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Dec 9, 1970 · Lions Love (... and Lies): Directed by Agnès Varda. With Viva, James Rado, Gerome Ragni, Shirley Clarke. Three actors in Hollywood live and love together. A director comes from New York to make a movie about actors and Hollywood.
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- Comedy, Drama
- Agnès Varda
- 1970-12-09
Jun 11, 2021 · In today’s retrospective piece, we examine her 1969 film Lions Love (…and Lies) to understand her uniquely riveting cinematographic style and its place in the movement that continues to have a strong influence over films today.
Lions Love is a 1969 American drama film directed and co-written by Agnès Varda.
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Synopsis. Underground actress Viva floats into a ménage à trois with James and Gerome, the two creators of the rock musical Hair, as they live in a rented house in the sun-soaked Hollywood hills. They delight in one another’s bodies while musing on love, stardom and politics. Our take.
In a rented house in the sun-soaked Hollywood Hills, a woman and two men—Viva, of Warhol Factory fame, and James Rado and Gerome Ragni, who created and starred in the rock musical Hair —delight in one another’s bodies while musing on love, stardom, and politics.
Varda’s cult classic contemplates freedom, film and fantasy as the ’60s “Summer of Love” turns sour. An array of underground stars—like Warhol superstar Viva and filmmaker Shirley Clarke (playing both herself and a Varda cipher)—explore the outer reaches of the hippy dream, mixing politics and play.
