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Paul Filev

"I was ℎ𝑜𝑡 for crime."

From THE THIEF'S JOURNAL (1949) by Jean Genet, tr. by Bernard Frechtman.

, , 19 December 1910.

My from 2009.

Though was aware of 's film QUERELLE (1982), based on his novel QUERELLE DE BREST (1947), he declined to have anything to do with its production, claiming that he could no longer remember the novel's contents. He apparently never saw the finished product, allegedly saying he wouldn't go see it because smoking wasn't allowed in movie theaters.

From CRIMINAL DESIRES: JEAN GENET & CINEMA (2002) by Jane Giles

My of Brad Davis as Querelle.
sensesofcinema.com/2016/cteq/t