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Jean Genet

Born
1910-12-19
Birthplace
Paris,
France
Born
1910-12-19
Died
1986-04-15
(75 years old)
Birthplace
Paris
France
Biography

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 ......

Profile of Jean Genet

Jean Genet

Born
1910-12-19
Died
1986-04-15
(75 years old)
Birthplace
Paris
France
Born
1910-12-19
Died
1986-04-15
(75 years old)
Birthplace
Paris
France
Biography

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.

27 titles with 33 credits

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Apostrophes poster

1975

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Querelle poster

1982

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Song of Love poster

1972

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Little Girl Blue poster

2023

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Mademoiselle poster

1966

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Poor Pretty Eddie poster

1975

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The Balcony poster

1963

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The Maids poster

1975

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Deathwatch poster

1966

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Disorder poster

1950

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André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer poster

2019

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Condemned and Possessed poster

1967

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Genet à Chatila poster

1999

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Black Mirror poster

1981

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Angela Davis Is at Your Mercy poster

1970

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Jean Genet: Saint, martyr et poète poster

1975

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Shiraz 70 poster

1970

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Serva e Padrona poster

2003

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Le sphinx poster

1986

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Les Bonnes poster

1985

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Mayday poster

1970

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Un boxeur endormi poster

1993

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Chicago poster

1968

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Jean Genet: Entretien avec Bertrand Poirot-Delpech poster

1982

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Jean Genet, le contre exemplaire poster

2010

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Ritual poster

1975

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Flowers and Beasts poster

2024

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