Jean Genet Movies

  • 1975
    The Maids

    The Maids

    The Maids

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    A film version of Genet's play. Two maids, Solange and Claire, hate their employers and, while they are out, take turns at dressing up as Madame and...

    The Maids
  • 1967
    Condemned and Possessed

    Condemned and Possessed

    Condemned and Possessed

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    Non-professional players try to create the poetic world of Jean Genet in filmic terms.

    Condemned and Possessed
  • 1993
    Un boxeur endormi

    Un boxeur endormi

    Un boxeur endormi

    01993HD

    A sleeping boxer on a train dreams of a victorious fight. Inspired by a lost poem by Jean Genet.

    Un boxeur endormi
  • 1985
    Les Bonnes

    Les Bonnes

    Les Bonnes

    01985HD

    Les Bonnes
  • 1970
    Shiraz 70

    Shiraz 70

    Shiraz 70

    101970HD

    A short documentary about the 4th Shiraz Arts Festival and its series of performances that took place in September 1970.

    Shiraz 70
  • 1975
    Ritual

    Ritual

    Ritual

    01975HD

    It's a staging of The Maids, which, set in the 1930s, tells the story of two sisters working in the house of an abusive woman. Genet's film begins...

    Ritual
  • 1970
    Mayday

    Mayday

    Mayday

    01970HD

    In the spring of 1970, thousands of protesters descended on New Haven to demonstrate against the trial of Black Panther members for the murder of...

    Mayday