He is one of the names that dominates the French cinematic landscape. With important roles in The Intouchables, Tell No One (which won him a César for Best Actor), Les Petits Mouchoirs and even The Country Doctor, François Clue is clearly important. So when we get the chance to ask her what her favorite movie scene is, we listen carefully to her answer!
Favorite movie scene Francois Clouse (who is one of those French stars with an American dub) adapted from the Italian classic: And the Ship Sails, directed by Federico Fellini.
storyand set sail It begins in 1914 in the port of Naples, the scene of unusual events. A European high society crowd of famous artists and politicians prepares to scatter the ashes of beloved singer Edme Tetua during a cruise. The first signs of war will hit careless passengers hard…
“Creditsand set sail from Feline“He will answer us without hesitation Francois Clouse When asked what his favorite movie series is. “Because it’s a theater. It’s a fake liner. There’s a dock where people sit.”
“This is theater, this is black and white”The actor continues, he recently starred in the TV series A Serious Job. “Then suddenly there is color. We see life happening thanks to color. We go from theater to cinema thanks to the transition from black and white to color. I watched the film again recently, it amazed me.” Interview Francois Clouseaccompanied by images of the scene in question can be found in the player above.
“A film in the style of the first films”
And the ship sailsReleased in cinemas in 1984, it was entirely filmed at the Roman Cinecittà studio. The feature film required 8 sets, 40 sets, 120 actors and hundreds of extras.
Federico Fellini wanted to, along with and set sailMake an “old fashioned” movie. “I wanted to make a film in the style of the first films, black and white, even with streaks, wet spots, like a piece of a film library”announced at the time the Transalpine filmmaker to whom we owe such major works as La Strada, La Dolce Vita and Huit et Demi. “In short, it was fake, and that’s what appealed to me because I think that’s what real cinema should be.”
“And the Ship Sails” trailer:
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