Hugo Claus
Writing
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Hugo Claus
Filmography
Acting (5)
2007
Sylvia Kristel: Nuas Self
1990
7.0
1988
Jan Cox, a Painter's Odysseyas Self
10.0
1985
10.0
1984
De droomproducentenas Self
10.0
Production & Directing (34)
2001
De VerlossingDirector
8.0
2001
De VerlossingWriter
8.0
1995
Herman the GangsterWriter
10.0
1989
The SacramentDirector
6.1
1989
The SacramentNovel
6.1
1989
The SacramentScreenplay
6.1
1987
MascaraWriter
4.9
1987
Diary of a Mad Old ManWriter
4.4
1986
The van Paemel FamilyScreenplay
5.7
1986
The van Paemel FamilyDialogue
5.7
1985
The Lion of FlandersDirector
6.2
1985
The Lion of FlandersScreenplay
6.2
1985
The Lion of FlandersDialogue
6.2
1982
MinuetWriter
7.0
1981
VrijdagDirector
4.8
1981
VrijdagNovel
4.8
1980
WhiteyScreenplay
5.1
1980
WhiteyDialogue
5.1
1978
The InheritanceWriter
10.0
1975
PallieterScreenplay
5.3
1975
PallieterDialogue
5.3
1975
Cancer RisingNovel
7.0
1973
Because of the CatsWriter
5.3
1971
MiraWriter
5.3
1968
The EnemiesDirector
5.6
1968
The EnemiesScenario Writer
5.6
1968
ToygirlDirector
10.0
1967
Thursday We Shall Sing Like SundayScenario Writer
7.8
1966
The Dance of the HeronTheatre Play
6.5
1964
De luitenantWriter
9.0
1961
The KnifeScenario Writer
5.6
1961
The KnifeNovel
5.6
1958
Village by the RiverDialogue
6.9
1958
Village by the RiverWriter
6.9