A clip by Leos Carax, inspired by his film "Merde" (part of the feature film "Tokyo!'), with Denis Lavant singing in Merdogon (the language invented for the film)
--Music : Doctor L
--Lyrics : Lavant & Carax
--Featuring Alison Mosshart (VV from The Kills)
--Images : Caroline Champetier
--Editing : Nelly Quettier
(You can see the version without subtitles at www.dailymotion.com/fr/featured/video/x77fr1_hymn-to-merde-par-leos-carax_music
i can see why people like him he is supposedly the reflection of all that is evil in man on that note when is he coming to the usa?
fivemeomedia 2 months ago
I just watched "Merde" and was utterly fascinated by it. How fun to find this bonus music video! I hope a sequel to the short film is produced.
MrWoofington 10 months ago
Great!!!
macrocomedia 1 year ago
A GENIUS!!
MegaPerengano 1 year ago
merde is one of the best performances of all time.
Gonko100 1 year ago
@jojes03 Thanks for the info, it does make sense, yet in a disturbing way I guess.
Dimitkofu 1 year ago
Leos Carax is illustrating in this movie. Another example to support this point can been seen in the flower which he eats. The flower was a symbol for the empire family pre WW2. The character merde throwing of bombs can be a symbol of the Nanking killing in the war against China.
jojes03 1 year ago
@Dimitkofu It's not just about some guy in a sewer i Tokyo, Japan. The title "Merde" as you may know is French for shit. The reason why he lives in the sewers is to symbolize where the japanese washed out there collective memories of their WW2. Japan, like many other contries, have a rich and bloody history in regards to warcrimes. And it is this history, which has been whiped from japanese history, which
jojes03 1 year ago
best salvia video ever!!!!!!!
seriouswonkaness 1 year ago
This is why Denis Lavant is immortal.
Neir7777 2 years ago