Flesh
Italian one panel original Italian movie poster for the 1968 film
Flesh (also known as Andy Warhol's Flesh), directed by Paul Morrissey and produced by Andy Warhol. The film stars Joe Dallesandro as a male hustler, and the poster artwork is by Tino Avelli.
About the Film
Plot: The narrative follows a day in the life of Joe (Joe Dallesandro), who works as a male prostitute to earn money for his wife Geri's (Geraldine Smith) girlfriend's abortion. The film is known for its raw, improvised style and a nonjudgmental portrayal of the 1960s New York City underground scene, including sex work and drug use.
Significance: Flesh was a commercial success, marking a shift toward more narrative-driven films from Warhol's studio. It is the first film in the "Paul Morrissey–Joe Dallesandro Trilogy," which also includes Trash (1970) and Heat (1972). Dallesandro's iconic presence in the film led to his lasting recognition as a sex symbol.
Cast: The film features several "Warhol superstars," including Geraldine Smith, Patti D'Arbanville, Louis Waldon, Candy Darling, and Jackie Curtis.
Flesh (also known as Andy Warhol's Flesh), directed by Paul Morrissey and produced by Andy Warhol. The film stars Joe Dallesandro as a male hustler, and the poster artwork is by Tino Avelli.
About the Film
Plot: The narrative follows a day in the life of Joe (Joe Dallesandro), who works as a male prostitute to earn money for his wife Geri's (Geraldine Smith) girlfriend's abortion. The film is known for its raw, improvised style and a nonjudgmental portrayal of the 1960s New York City underground scene, including sex work and drug use.
Significance: Flesh was a commercial success, marking a shift toward more narrative-driven films from Warhol's studio. It is the first film in the "Paul Morrissey–Joe Dallesandro Trilogy," which also includes Trash (1970) and Heat (1972). Dallesandro's iconic presence in the film led to his lasting recognition as a sex symbol.
Cast: The film features several "Warhol superstars," including Geraldine Smith, Patti D'Arbanville, Louis Waldon, Candy Darling, and Jackie Curtis.
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