Writing
Hugo Claus
NL, EN, FR cinema · 27 credits
Born
5 April 1929
Died
19 March 2008 (aged 78)
Birthplace
Bruges, Belgium
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.
Known for
Filmography
De Verlossing
Director, Writer
The Sacrament
Director, Novel, Screenplay
Mascara
Writer
The van Paemel Family
Screenplay, Dialogue
The Lion of Flanders
Director, Screenplay, Dialogue
Minuet
Writer
Vrijdag
Director, Novel
Whitey
Screenplay, Dialogue
Pallieter
Screenplay, Dialogue
Mira
Writer
The Enemies
Director, Scenario Writer
Thursday We Shall Sing Like Sunday
Scenario Writer
The Dance of the Heron
Theatre Play
The Knife
Scenario Writer, Novel
Village by the River
Dialogue, Writer