“I would not at all like my life to be told in the cinema”

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2023-09-29 20:12:39

By Etienne Sorin

Published yesterday at 6:00 p.m., Updated yesterday at 8:12 p.m.

Catherine Deneuve is appearing on October 4 in Bernadette JULIEN DE ROSA / AFP

INTERVIEW – On the Bernadette poster, the star confides in Le Figaro. Politics, couples, feminism, cinema… Unfiltered interview.

When we meet her, Catherine Deneuve is preparing to meet director Christophe Honoré and his daughter Chiara Mastroianni for the filming of a new feature film between France and Italy. Queen Catherine has become a woman in a hurry again. When she’s not on a movie set, there’s always an exhibition, a film, a fashion show to see. Or an interview to give, during a promotion period. In a hotel in the 6th arrondissement, the actress seems happy to talk about Bernadette, the first film by Léa Domenach. A portrait of Bernadette Chirac at the Élysée, submissive first lady before rebelling. Between political satire and a story of emancipation, a jubilant comedy.

LE FIGARO.- You say that you were surprised that you were offered the role of Bernadette Chirac. Why such astonishment?

Catherine DENEUVE. – I don’t think there is much physical resemblance between us. But by reading the script and meeting Léa Domenach, I understood that she wanted…

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