Jean Genet

Biography

Jean Genet was a French novelist, playwright, poet, essayist, and political activist. Early in his life he was a vagabond and petty criminal, but he later took to writing. His major works include the novels The Thief's Journal and Our Lady of the Flowers, and the plays The Balcony, The Maids and The Screens.

Known For

Apostrophes

Little Girl Blue

Song of Love

Disorder

André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer

Shiraz 70

Mayday

Jean Genet, le contre exemplaire

All Movies (10)

• Little Girl Blue2023 · as Self (archive footage)
• André Malraux: Writer, Politician, Adventurer2019 · as Self - Writer (archive footage)
• Jean Genet, le contre exemplaire2010 · as Self
• Jean Genet: Entretien avec Bertrand Poirot-Delpech1982 · as Self
• Song of Love1972 · as Prisoner in Duo Fantasy (uncredited)
• Mayday1970 · as Self
• Shiraz 701970
• Angela Davis Is at Your Mercy1970 · as Self
• Chicago1968 · as Self
• Disorder1950 · as Self

All TV Shows (1)

• Apostrophes1975 · as Self (archive footage)