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Title Querelle Year 1982
Director Rainer Werner Fassbinder Writer Burkhard Driest,
Rainer Werner Fassbinder,
Jean Genet (novel),
Kurt Raab
Cast Brad Davis, Franco Nero, Jeanne Moreau, Laurent Malet, Hanno Pöschl, Günther Kaufmann, Burkhard Driest, Roger Fritz, Dieter Schidor
Movie links www.dimensional.com/~randl/genet.htm

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French sailor Querelle arrives in Brest and starts frequenting a strange whorehouse. He discovers that his brother Robert is the lover of the lady owner, Lysiane.

Here, you can play dices with Nono, Lysiane's husband : if you win, you are allowed to make love with Lysiane, if you loose, you have to make love with Nono...
Querelle looses on purpose...

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The main character wants to find out if he is gay or not.

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This was my first ever gay movie which I saw in the cinema. The whole room was filled with gay men! Absolute must see.

The explicit sex scenes are so hot that (I was just a teen) I couldn't help but beat off right there and then in the cinema.

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Nono: Well, have you made up your mind?
Querelle: You'll take it easy, you hear? They say you can get hurt.
Nono: Well, hell, it won't be the first time...

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