Querelle

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.

Tagline

“It will take you into a surreal world of passion and sexuality, further than most would dare to go.”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Drama, Crime

Director

Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Original Language

EN

What is Querelle about?

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.

Who directed Querelle?

Querelle was directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder.

When was Querelle released?

Querelle was released on September 8, 1982.

How long is Querelle?

Querelle has a runtime of 1h 49m.

Where can I track Querelle?

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