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Journey Into a Secret Life
Journey Into a Secret Life

JOURNEY INTO A SECRET LIFE

Reise in ein verborgenes Leben

Directed by Hans Neuenfels
West Germany, 1983
Drama, Avant-Garde, LGBTQ+

Synopsis

An imaginary biography of Jean Genet, poet and high priest of evil. “Revolt is something I allow myself”, said Jean Genet in 1975. Born in Paris in 1910, raised and humiliated in an approved school, a pederast and thief who has been to prison 14 times and expelled from five European countries.

Synopsis

An imaginary biography of Jean Genet, poet and high priest of evil. “Revolt is something I allow myself”, said Jean Genet in 1975. Born in Paris in 1910, raised and humiliated in an approved school, a pederast and thief who has been to prison 14 times and expelled from five European countries.