Bernadette
Bernadette expected to finally get the position she deserved when she arrived to the Elysée Palace because she had always worked behind her husband's back to elect him president. She took revenge by becoming a major media figure.
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"When I heard about this script and casting (Deneuve), I really wasn't sure how it was going to be pulled off. Imagine if Bernadette Chirac said she wanted Catherine Deneuve to portray her in her biopic (which this sort of it, but isn't). But with her glorious acting chops, Deneuve presents a clever and sarcastic Chirac in a very particular period of her life, and somehow, she makes it work! She has excellent comedic timing and deserves plenty of accolades for her abilities, longevity, charm, and choices in films. Overall, a film for Chirac fans, Deneuve fans, or lovers of French po..."
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Léa Domenach wrote and made the movie without consulting anyone from the Chirac family, as she wanted to be free from external influences. Claude Chirac made public her annoyance at this project in June 2022.
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Bernadette expected to finally get the position she deserved when she arrived to the Elysée Palace because she had always worked behind her husband's back to elect him president. She took revenge by becoming a major media figure.