Querelle

– Here is the story of a beautiful, proud and tough loner, a sailor named Querelle, whose commanding o..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.80 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 48 Minutes
Release Year:
1982
Querelle
Querelle (1982)

Here is the story of a beautiful, proud and tough loner, a sailor named Querelle, whose commanding officer Seblon worships and desires him from afar. Querelle turns on his drugs-smuggling partner and murders him. He then goes to a notorious brothel run by the rapacious Lysiane, who leads Querelle into his first homosexual encounter. Then, Querelle has become vulnerable and soft, and soon the once powerful object of passion comes to belong to Seblon.

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Release Date:

08 Sep 1982

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
R – Restricted

Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian. Contains some adult material. Parents are urged to learn more about the film before taking their young children with them.

Plot:

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...

Awards:

4 nominations.

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Internet Movie Database:
6.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
64%

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