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1950 Certificate 18
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The author Jean Genet wrote and directed his one and only short film, UN CHANT D'AMOUR using a cast plucked from his associates and male lovers from Paris streets. Set in a French prison the film examines intense homosexual desire. Banned for many years it became a cause celebre for gay rights campaigners as well as being a .. Read more

Starring Java, Andre Reybaz, Lucien Senemaud
Director Jean Genet
Genres Drama, Gay/Lesbian

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Un Chant D'Amour

The author Jean Genet wrote and directed his one and only short film, UN CHANT D'AMOUR using a cast plucked from his associates and male lovers from Paris streets. Set in a French prison the film examines intense homosexual desire. Banned for many years it became a cause celebre for gay rights campaigners as well as being a masterpiece of poetic film-making.

Starring Java, Andre Reybaz, Lucien Senemaud
Director Jean Genet
Studio BFI VIDEO
Run time DVD: 25 mins
Certificate Certificate 18
Genres Drama, Gay/Lesbian
Language DVD: English
Released Production year: 1950

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    • Un Chant D'Amour
      The author Jean Genet wrote and directed his one and only short film, UN CHANT D'AMOUR using a cast plucked from his associates and male lovers from Paris streets. Set in a French prison the film examines intense homosexual desire. Banned for many years it became a cause celebre for gay rights ...