Renaissance

A year and a half after Le Lit e la vierge Zouzou and Pierre Clémenti are in another bed this time in front of a window with SacréCoeur in the background Filmed in two days in July 1970 with a stolen film from the ORTF this film a tribute to these two vedettes of the French underground is of immense beauty The title is inspired by the silhouette of Pierre Clémenti evocative for Lagrange of the male physicist during the Renaissance Grandson of Léo Lagrange and nephew of the chief operator Ghislain Cloquet Yvan Lagrange is two years younger than Philippe Garrel Renaissance his first film shows to what extent his generation was influenced by Garrel