Querelle fingerprintHigh energy, funny, light on feelings.
Tense and violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Emotionally reserved
Some absurdist humor and dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
The mind, society, and crime
Standout direction, performances, and characters
Standout cinematography and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Tense and violent
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Querelle is tense, violent, and thrilling. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Some absurdist humor and dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some absurdist humor and dark humor.
The mind, society, and crime
Its world is built around the mind, society, and crime. It leaves some questions open.
Standout direction, performances, and characters
The direction, performances, and characters stand out.
Standout cinematography and visual style
A distinctive visual signature.
Look and sound: the cinematography and visual style stand out.
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It will take you into a surreal world of passion and sexuality, further than most would dare to go.
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Querelle is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, HBO Max, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66/100 (IMDb 6.6 and Rotten Tomatoes 65%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: nudity, sexual content, violence, strong language, drug use, and disturbing imagery.
1 h 49 min
Querelle runs 1 h 49 min.
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Yes. Critics average 65 and audiences 68 out of 100, so both groups see Querelle much the same way.
It was made in English, with some German. Produced in Germany, France.
+109GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Querelle in 123 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 8 storytelling tropes for Querelle, including Fanservice, Frame-Up, Hello, Sailor!.
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