Jean Genet
Known for exceptional writing in global cinema.
Profession
Writing
Birthday
19 Dec 1910
Age
116 Years
Born In
Paris, France
Total Projects
11
Years Active
73 Yrs
Avg Rating
7.4 ★
Overview
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.
Known For
Apostrophes
1975
Little Girl Blue
2023
Song of Love
1950
Disorder
1950
André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer
2019
Chicago
1968
Mayday
1970
Angela Davis Is at Your Mercy
1970
Jean Genet: Entretien avec Bertrand Poirot-Delpech
1982
Shiraz 70
1970
Filmography
movie
Little Girl Blue
Little Girl Blue
as Self (archive footage)
movie
André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer
André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer
as Self - Writer (archive footage)
movie
Jean Genet, le contre exemplaire
Jean Genet, le contre exemplaire
as Self
movie
Jean Genet: Entretien avec Bertrand Poirot-Delpech
Jean Genet: Entretien avec Bertrand Poirot-Delpech
as Self
tv
Apostrophes
Apostrophes
as Self (archive footage)
movie
Mayday
Mayday
as Self
movie
Shiraz 70
Shiraz 70
movie
Angela Davis Is at Your Mercy
Angela Davis Is at Your Mercy
as Self
movie
Chicago
Chicago
as Self
movie
Disorder
Disorder
as Self
movie
Song of Love
Song of Love
as Prisoner in Duo Fantasy (uncredited)