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Journey Into a Secret Life (1983)

2.019831h 31mDE
Drama

Directed by Hans Neuenfels

Rating

2.0/10

Runtime

1h 31m

Language

DE

Release

September 30, 1983

Director

Hans Neuenfels

Overview

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. His n...

Cast

Stefan Wieland

Stefan Wieland

Carlo Rola

Carlo Rola

Mark Gläser

Mark Gläser

Hajo Zörner

Hajo Zörner

Roland Schmid

Roland Schmid

Ram Murti

Ram Murti

Josette Schäfer

Josette Schäfer

Frank Wittek

Frank Wittek

Susanne Peuscher

Susanne Peuscher

Mathias Niepelt

Mathias Niepelt

Elisabeth Trissenaar

Elisabeth Trissenaar

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Journey Into a Secret Life (1983), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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. His novels are ballads of poisonous beauty, his plays are murky rituals of oppression where each person acts out the role imposed upon him by the others.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Journey Into a Secret Life. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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