Madeline Kahn & Mel Brooks on the set of Young Frankenstein (1974).

Shot in B&W using original 1931 lab props, Gene Wilder & Brooks created a parody that truly loved what it mocked.

Blücher! 🐴

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Kings and Queens of Cool is at George V Paris.
Paris, France
For five decades he crossed between worlds as if nobody had drawn the borders. Fassbinder, Gus Van Sant, Werner Herzog, Lars von Trier. My Own Private Idaho. Breaking the Waves. Melancholia. Blade.
📸 Michel Ginfray
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Kings and Queens of Cool is at George V Paris.
Paris, France

Look at the date on these photos again: Udo turned thirty that night. Today he would have been 82.
Heroes are easy to cast.
Beautiful devils are much harder to replace. 🖤
📸 Michel Ginfray
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Kings and Queens of Cool is at George V Paris.
Paris, France
Udo Kier, Sylvia Kristel and director Just Jaeckin. Paris, October 14, 1974, Hôtel George V, celebrating the millionth ticket sold for Emmanuelle.
This one is for the die-hards. You know who you are.

📸 Michel Ginfray
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