Jean Genet
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The Morrissey-solo archive records a brief question and answer (article scan) in the April 2004 edition of Les Inrockuptibles Magazine. Jean Genet in Un Chant D'amour (AKA A Song Of Love, 1950) is named one of Morrissey's film favourites - this was Jean's only film and was self-directed.
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Jean Genet (French: [ʒɑ̃ ʒənɛ]; (1910-12-19)19 December 1910 – (1986-04-15)15 April 1986) was a French novelist, playwright, poet, essayist, and political activist. In his early life he was a vagabond and petty criminal, but he later became a writer and playwright. His major works include the novels The Thief's Journal and Our Lady of the Flowers and the plays The Balcony, The Maids and The Screens.