Picasso wrote it, Warhol's muse stars in it, and sense is strictly optional.
"Desire Caught by the Tail" - Described as surrealistic, absurd, and weird. The narrative is nonlinear and the meaning nearly impossible to decipher, the work has been praised despite, and sometimes for, its lack of message.
Writing
Picasso's only play: a script that actively resists interpretation.
Production
Ultra Violet's screen debut—Factory girl goes Continental.
Director
Jean-Jacques Lebel
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Picasso wrote this in 1941 during the Nazi occupation of Paris; it was considered too obscene to stage until 1967.
Lebel was a pioneer of European Happenings; this film captures the moment when avant-garde theatre collided with underground cinema.
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