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Lions Love

Lions Love

Comedy · 1969

Three actors in Hollywood live and love together. A director comes from New York to make a movie about actors and Hollywood.

Movie details

Lions Love

“The Creators of "Hair" and "Viva" in a Film by Agnes Varda.”

1969 Comedy 1h 50m

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5.9 / 10

Community rating

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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Names above the title

The people responsible.

Directed by

Agnès Varda

Written by

Agnès Varda

Viva

Viva

Viva

James Rado

James Rado

Jim

Gerome Ragni

Gerome Ragni

Jerry

Shirley Clarke

Shirley Clarke

Shirley

C

Carlos Clarens

Carlos

Eddie Constantine

Eddie Constantine

Eddie

M

Max Laemmle

Max

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Put Lions Love on trial.

Two incompatible taste archetypes. One film. Read the arguments, then issue a completely binding cultural ruling.

The defence The Popcorn Loyalist

“It owes the canon nothing.”

The movie pursues immediacy and audience pleasure without begging institutions to certify its worth.

The prosecution The Big-Idea Head

“Easy pleasure, short half-life.”

It moves efficiently through the moment but offers little reason to keep arguing once the credits end.