Jean Genet
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Jean Genet

Dec 19, 1910 - Paris, France

Jean Genet was a French novelist, playwright, poet, essayist, and political activist. Early in his life he was a vagabond and petty criminal, but he later took to writing. His major works include the novels The Thief's Journal and Our Lady of the Flowers, and the plays The Balcony, The Maids and The Screens.

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Movie1970MaydaySelf
Movie2023Little Girl BlueSelf (archive footage)
Movie1970Angela Davis Is at Your MercySelf
Movie1972Song of LovePrisoner in Duo Fantasy (uncredited)
Movie2019André Malraux: Writer, Politician, AdventurerSelf - Writer (archive footage)
Movie1950DisorderSelf
Movie1982Jean Genet: Entretien avec Bertrand Poirot-DelpechSelf
Movie1968ChicagoSelf
Movie1970Shiraz 70
TV Show1975ApostrophesSelf (archive footage)1

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Movie1966MademoiselleStoryWriting
Movie2003Serva e PadronaNovelWriting
Movie1972Song of LoveDirectorDirecting
Movie1975Jean Genet: Saint, martyr et poèteWriterWriting
Movie1966DeathwatchWriterWriting
Movie1963The BalconyTheatre PlayWriting
Movie1975The MaidsTheatre PlayWriting
Movie1999Genet à ChatilaWriterWriting
Movie1972Song of LoveWriterWriting
Movie1993Un boxeur endormiPoemCrew
Movie1993Un boxeur endormiOriginal StoryWriting
Movie1981Black MirrorScreenplayWriting
Movie1981Black MirrorStoryWriting
Movie1986Le sphinxOtherWriting
Movie1972Song of LoveEditorEditing
Movie1972Song of LoveProduction DesignArt
Movie1967Condemned and PossessedPoemCrew
Movie1975Poor Pretty EddieNovelWriting
Movie1982QuerelleNovelWriting