Un chant d'amour
Location
Main screening room
Date
September 14th, 2022
Duration
27 min
Presented by Alexis Lussier
Free admission
Un chant d'amour
Directed by
Jean Genet
Language
Silent
Actors
Uncredited
Origins
France
Year
1950
Duration
27 min
Genre
Drama, romance
Format
16 mm
Synopsis
Two prisoners in complete isolation, separated by the thick brick walls, and desperately in need of human contact, devise a most unusual kind of communication.
Jean Genet
Jean Genet, born on December 19, 1910 in Paris and died on April 14, 1986 in Paris, is a French writer, poet and playwright. Genet approaches in particular in his works homosexuality and eroticism, through the celebration of ambivalent characters evolving within interloping worlds.
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Un chant d'amour by Jean Genet
Un chant d'amour by Jean Genet
Un chant d'amour by Jean Genet
Un chant d'amour by Jean Genet
Un chant d'amour by Jean Genet
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Jean Genet, a life of transgression.
Jean Genet BBC | Last interview
Jean GENET – A life, a work : 1910-1986 (France Culture, 2010)
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