Querelle (1982)
It will take you into a surreal world of passion and sexuality, further than most would dare to go.
- Released
- Runtime 1h 49m
- Director Rainer Werner Fassbinder
- Genres Crime Drama
- Rating 6.6/10 (221 votes)
Synopsis
French sailor Querelle arrives in Brest and starts frequenting a strange whorehouse. He discovers that his brother Robert is the lover of the lady owner, Lysiane. Here, you can play dice with Nono, Lysiane's husband: if you win, you are allowed to make love with Lysiane; if you lose, you have to make love with Nono... Querelle loses on purpose.
Cast
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Brad Davis
as Querelle
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Franco Nero
as Lieutenant Seblon
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Jeanne Moreau
as Lysiane
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Laurent Malet
as Roger Bataille
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Hanno Pöschl
as Robert / Gil
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Günther Kaufmann
as Nono
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Burkhard Driest
as Mario
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Roger Fritz
as Marcellin
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Dieter Schidor
as Vic Rivette
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Natja Brunckhorst
as Paulette
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Robert van Ackeren
as Drunk legionnaire
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Werner Asam
as Worker
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Isolde Barth
as Girl
- Axel Bauer as Worker
- Neil Bell as Theo
- Gilles Gavois as Sailor
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Wolf Gremm
as Drunk legionnaire
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Karl-Heinz von Hassel
as Worker
Crew
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Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Director
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Xaver Schwarzenberger
Director of Photography
- Josef Vavra Director of Photography
- Juliane Lorenz Editor
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Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Editor
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Peer Raben
Original Music Composer
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Dieter Schidor
Producer
- Sam Waynberg Producer
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Burkhard Driest
Screenplay
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Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Screenplay
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