Joe Dallesandro a Naked Angel

Joe Dallesandro embodies a certain form of American dream thanks to his career launched by Andy Warhol fascinated by his ephebe body Revealed by Paul Morrissey in the trilogy Flesh 1968 Trash 1970 and Heat 1972 he established himself as an icon of underground cinema thanks to stripped roles becoming the liberator of the male nudity in Cinema The one who inspired the song Walk on the Wild Side to Lou Reed is now in his sixties happy manager of a property close to Hollywood Boulevard In his courtyard seated on a low wall he evokes with amusement and nostalgia his youth and his various collaborations with Warhol Morrissey Coppola Waters Breillat or Rivette