14 - John Lennon and Jeanne Moreau, 1971

John Lennon and Jeanne Moreau leaving a screening at the Cannes Film Festival. John Lennon, the singer and co-founder of the Beatles, was at the Cannes Film Festival in 1971 accompanied by his wife, Yoko Ono. They were showing a film they had both directed called "Apotheosis". John Lennon was a simple man - I could photograph him indoors, outdoors, with or without Yoko. I had an appointment with John Lennon and Yoko Ono on a beach in Cannes during the same period they presented "Apotheosis" at the festival. They were two aliens who the critics and the public despised. Still, John Lennon didn't care about other people's opinions - he owned his crazy personality. I got the appointment very e...View all