Do you know the unique commonality between actresses Meryl Streep and Isabelle Hooper? In addition to being among the most talented actors of their generation in their countries, the United States and France, they also hold the record for nominations at the prestigious Oscar ceremonies for one and a César for the other.
Indeed, Meryl Streep holds this absolute record, which will be difficult to surpass, as the actress has been nominated seventeen times in the Best Actress category, winning two statues for the films Sophie’s Choice and The Iron Lady.
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In the first, she played the moving role of this young Polish woman deported to Auschwitz, forced to choose which of her two children to save from the horrors of the concentration camps. In the second, a biopic focusing on Margaret Thatcher, she portrayed this powerful woman at the center of British politics in the 1980s, nicknamed “The Iron Lady”.
On the other hand, Isabelle Huppert is not far behind, who was nominated fourteen times in the same category at César, and also won the coveted trophy twice. The first time was for Claude Chabrol’s La Cérémonie in 1996, a director with whom he collaborated five times during his career. and another in 2017 for Elle, a Paul Verhoeven film in which she shared the poster with Laurent Lafitte, Anne Konsig and Charles Berling.
Tonight, France 2 broadcasts another movie, La Daronne, and for this day, we invite you to play along with some famous movie moms who try to be good moms with these eight actors and actresses.
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