Jean Renoir le patron, 2e partie: La direction d'acteur
After clips from the films on which director Jean Renoir and actor Michel Simon collaborated, the two are filmed seated at a convivial table, enjoying a jovial conversation about their work together and the topics of directing and...
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"It is always a great emotion to watch Michel Simon, perhaps the greatest french-speaking comedian ever, whether he appears in Carné's or Duvivier's pre-war masterpieces or in mediocre films by third rate directors. But it is actually the same emotion to watch him in the role of Michel Simon. As noted by Sacha Guitry in the prologue of La Poison, with him there is no reason to stop filming as no one knows when he starts or stops acting. Guitry was perhaps the only established director to trust Michel Simon and offer him major roles at the end of his career which Jean Renoir certainly ..."
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When this episode was scheduled, some stations refused to broadcast it because of the salty language of Michel Simon in the interview.
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After clips from the films on which director Jean Renoir and actor Michel Simon collaborated, the two are filmed seated at a convivial table, enjoying a jovial conversation about their work together and the topics of directing and...