Hugo Claus
Known for Writing
- Born
- April 5, 1929
- Birthplace
- Bruges, Belgium
- Died
- March 19, 2008 (aged 78)
Biography
Hugo Maurice Julien Claus was a leading Belgian author who published under his own name as well as various pseudonyms. Claus' literary contributions spanned the genres of drama, the novel, and poetry; he also left a legacy as a painter and film director. He wrote primarily in Dutch, although he also wrote some poetry in English.
Latest
De VerlossingWriter2001Rating: 8.0 out of 10
Herman the GangsterWriter1995Rating: 10.0 out of 10
The SacramentNovel, Screenplay1989Rating: 6.1 out of 10
MascaraWriter1987Rating: 4.9 out of 10
Diary of a Mad Old ManWriter1987Rating: 4.4 out of 10
The van Paemel FamilyScreenplay, Dialogue1986Rating: 5.7 out of 10
The Lion of FlandersScreenplay, Dialogue1985Rating: 6.2 out of 10- Permeke1985Rating: 10.0 out of 10
MinuetWriter1982Rating: 7.0 out of 10
VrijdagNovel1981Rating: 4.8 out of 10
WhiteyScreenplay, Dialogue1980Rating: 5.1 out of 10
The InheritanceWriter1978Rating: 10.0 out of 10
PallieterScreenplay, Dialogue1975Rating: 5.3 out of 10
Cancer RisingNovel1975Rating: 7.0 out of 10
Because of the CatsWriter1973Rating: 5.3 out of 10
MiraWriter1971Rating: 5.3 out of 10
The EnemiesScenario Writer1968Rating: 5.6 out of 10- ToygirlDirector1968Rating: 10.0 out of 10
Thursday We Shall Sing Like SundayScenario Writer1967Rating: 7.8 out of 10
The Dance of the HeronTheatre Play1966Rating: 6.3 out of 10
Known for
- The Lion of FlandersScreenplay, Dialogue1985Rating: 6.2 out of 10
- WhiteyScreenplay, Dialogue1980Rating: 5.1 out of 10
- Because of the CatsWriter1973Rating: 5.3 out of 10
Village by the RiverWriter, Dialogue1958Rating: 6.9 out of 10- The van Paemel FamilyScreenplay, Dialogue1986Rating: 5.7 out of 10
- The SacramentNovel, Screenplay1989Rating: 6.1 out of 10
- MiraWriter1971Rating: 5.3 out of 10
- MascaraWriter1987Rating: 4.9 out of 10
The KnifeScenario Writer, Novel1961Rating: 5.6 out of 10- The EnemiesDirector1968Rating: 5.6 out of 10
- PallieterScreenplay, Dialogue1975Rating: 5.3 out of 10
- VrijdagDirector1981Rating: 4.8 out of 10
Filmography
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