Quentin Crisp (1970)
Five years before the TV adaptation of The Naked Civil Servant made him a household name, Quentin Crisp - dandy, raconteur, life model and former prostitute - welcomed celebrated filmmaker Denis Mitchell into his dusty London bedsit. Crisp recalls the violence and fascination his extraordinary appearance once provoked, offers tips on avoiding housework and subsisting on a diet of stout and meal replacement powder, and ruminates on life as a "minority within a minority - an effeminate homosexual".
Director: Denis Mitchell
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 27 min
Release Date: January 1, 1970
Cast
- Quentin Crisp - Himself
Production: Granada Productions
Country: United Kingdom
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Quentin Crisp about?
- Five years before the TV adaptation of The Naked Civil Servant made him a household name, Quentin Crisp - dandy, raconteur, life model and former prostitute - welcomed celebrated filmmaker Denis Mitchell into his dusty London bedsit. Crisp recalls the violence and fascination his extraordinary appearance once provoked, offers tips on avoiding housework and subsisting on a diet of stout and meal replacement powder, and ruminates on life as a "minority within a minority - an effeminate homosexual".
- Who directed Quentin Crisp?
- Quentin Crisp was directed by Denis Mitchell.
- Who stars in Quentin Crisp?
- Quentin Crisp stars Quentin Crisp.
- How long is Quentin Crisp?
- Quentin Crisp has a runtime of 27m (27 minutes).
- What genre is Quentin Crisp?
- Quentin Crisp is a Documentary film.
- Where was Quentin Crisp produced?
- Quentin Crisp was produced in United Kingdom.