Journey Into a Secret Life (1983)
An imaginary biography of Jean Genet, poet and high priest of evil. "Revolt is something I allow myself", said Jean Genet in 1975. Born in Paris in 1910, raised and humiliated in an approved school, a pederast and thief who has been to prison 14 times and expelled from five European countries. His novels are ballads of poisonous beauty, his plays are murky rituals of oppression where each person acts out the role imposed upon him by the others.
Director: Hans Neuenfels
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 91 min
Release Date: September 30, 1983
Cast
Screenplay
- Hans Neuenfels (Screenplay)
Music: Heiner Goebbels
Cinematography: Hans-Günther Bücking
Editing: Dörte Völz-Mammarella
Production: Regina Ziegler Filmproduktion
Country: Germany
Language: Deutsch
Original Language: de
Keywords
gay theme
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Journey Into a Secret Life about?
- An imaginary biography of Jean Genet, poet and high priest of evil. "Revolt is something I allow myself", said Jean Genet in 1975. Born in Paris in 1910, raised and humiliated in an approved school, a pederast and thief who has been to prison 14 times and expelled from five European countries. His novels are ballads of poisonous beauty, his plays are murky rituals of oppression where each person acts out the role imposed upon him by the others.
- Who directed Journey Into a Secret Life?
- Journey Into a Secret Life was directed by Hans Neuenfels.
- Who stars in Journey Into a Secret Life?
- Journey Into a Secret Life stars Stefan Wieland, Carlo Rola, Mark Gläser, Hajo Zörner, Roland Schmid, Ram Murti.
- How long is Journey Into a Secret Life?
- Journey Into a Secret Life has a runtime of 1h 31m (91 minutes).
- What genre is Journey Into a Secret Life?
- Journey Into a Secret Life is a Drama film.
- Where was Journey Into a Secret Life produced?
- Journey Into a Secret Life was produced in Germany.