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Three Stones for Jean Genet

Frieder Schlaich · Germany · Documentary / Poem · 7 min · 33K views

Directed by Frieder Schlaich · Starring Patti Smith · 2014

In 2013 Patti Smith travels to Jean Genet's grave in Larache, Morocco, bringing three stones she gathered for him more than thirty years earlier.

An intimate 16mm portrait of Patti Smith finally completing a decades-old tribute to a writer she loved.

In April of 2013, American singer Patti Smith travels to the grave of French writer Jean Genet in Larache, Morocco. She brings him three stones, which she collected for him over 30 years ago. - Short film by Frieder Schl

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