Gérard Philipe Centenary

A tribute by Anne-Marie Philipe will be paid to this figure of theatre and cinema with the documentary Gérard Philipe, le dernier hiver du Cid by Patrick Jeudy, adapted from the book by Jérôme Garcin, in their presence. Lumière will also screen the restored print of Knave of Hearts/Lovers, Happy Lovers! by René Clément.

Films presented

Knave of Hearts/Lovers, Happy Lovers!  by René Clément (Monsieur Ripois, 1954, 1h44)
Although married to Catherine, André Ripois, a ladies’ man, is wildly in love with Patricia... Gérard Philipe gives an excellent performance as a selfish yet charming anti-hero.
Comœdia Mon 17 4:15pm5 | Villa Lumière Tue 18 4:30pm | Pathé Bellecour Fri 21 7pm

Documentary
Gérard Philipe, le dernier hiver du Cid  by Patrick Jeudy (2022, 1h06, VFSTA)
Gérard Philipe, at his zenith, is struck down by a devastating illness... A documentary based on the book by Jérôme Garcin.
Institut Lumière Tue 18 4:15pm