Querelle (1982)

It will take you into a surreal world of passion and sexuality, further than most would dare to go.

108 min★ 6.6 · 8,744 votes

• Drama

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 dice with Nono, Lysiane's husband: if you win, you are allowed to make love with Lysiane; if you lose, you have to make love with Nono... Querelle loses on purpose.

Release date

September 16, 1982

Country of origin

France, Germany

Budget

$1,600,000