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Querelle: A Film About Jean Genets Querelle de Brest

Querelle

1982
Germany / France
feature film - Drama
108 min. (2929 m.)
Studio shooting / no Berlin story line

Cast

Actor/-ess: Brad Davis (Querelle); Franco Nero (Leutnant Seblon); Jeanne Moreau (Lysiane); Hanno Pöschl (Robert - Gil); Günther Kaufmann (Nono); Burkhard Driest (police man Mario); Roger Fritz (Inspector Marcellin); Dieter Schidor (Vic); Laurent Malet (Roger); Natja Brunckhorst (Paulette); Robert van Ackeren (drunk legionnaire); Werner Asam (worker); Isolde Barth (girl); Axel Bauer (worker); Neil Bell (Theo); Gilles Gavois (sailor); Wolf Gremm (drunk legionnaire); Karl-Heinz von Hassel (worker); Y Sa Lo (girl); Michael McLernon (sailor); Frank Ripploh (drunk legionnaire); Karl Scheydt (sailor); Vitus Zeplichal (worker); Volker Spengler (transvestit); Harry Baer (armenian); Rainer Will (Dede)

Voice: Hilmar Thate

Direction

Director: Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Assistant director: Harry Baer; Karin Viesel; Michael McLernon

Dialogue editor: Britta Jenkins

Writing

Screenplay: Rainer Werner Fassbinder; Burkhard Driest; Kurt Raab

Based on: Jean Genet (novel "Querelle")

Dialogue: Thomas Keck (german)

Camera & Light

Director of photography: Xaver Schwarzenberger

Assistant camera / focus puller: Josef Vavra

Material assistant: Susanne Philipp

Still photographer: Roger Fritz

Lighting design: Ekkehard Heinrich; Eckard Knuth; Wolfgang Kluge; Siegmar Brüggenthies; Wolfgang Geier

Key grip: Michael Stöger

Decor

Set design: Rolf Zehetbauer; Walter E. Richarz

Prop master: Olaf Schiefner; Thomas Schappert

Construction manager: Wolfgang Geier; Heidrun Schmandt; Ernst Simoneit; Olaf Knispel; Ingo Klein

Make-up artist: Gerhard Nemetz; Ingrid Massmann-Körner

Costume design: Barbara Baum; Monika Jacobs

Wardrobe: Eva Fleischmann; Kurt Schönwälder

Painter: Friedrich Thaler

Cutting & Mixing

Editing: Juliane Maria Lorenz; Rainer Werner Fassbinder

Assistant editor: Galip İyitanır; Stefan Beckers

Sound: Vladimir Vizner

Sound assistant: Helmut Röttgen

Audio mixing: Hartmut Eichgrün

Music

Music: Peer Raben

Conductor: Peer Raben

Singer: Jeanne Moreau

Music-Production: Kurt Graunke; Birelli Lagrene

Production

Producer: Dieter Schidor; Sam Waynberg

Co-Producer: Michael Fengler; Daniel Toscan du Plantier

Unit production manager: Rüdiger Lange; Sybille Fanelsa

Location manager: Jürgen von Kornatzki; Michael McLernon; Dieter Kaiser

Production manager: Christian Zertz

Companies

Production company: Planet-Film GmbH; Gaumont International S.A.; Albatros Filmproduktion