The news broke this morning… Actress Michel Blanc died of a heart attack this Thursday, October 3rd at the age of 72. An actor adored by the French public, he was known for his work in the Splendid group, and especially for his memorable role as Jean-Claude Deuce in the Les Bronzés saga.
To pay tribute to this actor who marked the history of cinema, some French TV channels will shake up their programs this evening and offer films that celebrate the career of Michel Blanc.
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Tonight, instead of a new episode of Captain Marlowe, from 9:05 p.m., we present you the movie I’m so beautiful, directed by Isabel Mergo, who won the César for the best first film in 2017.
Michel Blanc plays Aimé Pigrene, an angry farmer who, after the death of his wife, calls on a marriage agency not to find a soulmate, but to meet a strong woman who is well placed on two legs and is likely to help him. farm.
Realizing that she is not looking for something emotional, but useful, the director of the agency advises Aimee to go to Romania, where the girls are ready to do anything to leave the poverty in which they live.
And Aimee will actually meet Elena in Romania. The film will be followed by the documentary “Un jour, une destin” at 22:40.
France 3 will also shake up its programming this Monday, October 7, to offer Grosse Fatigue at 21:05, a Michel Blanc film released in 1994.
Consequently, the feature film And for a Few Dollars More originally scheduled for that day has been canceled. A special collection of films dedicated to Michel Blanc will also be available this evening on the free france.tv platform.
Come to me, I live with a friend on W9
In turn, the M6 group is also shaking up its programs for next week. This Thursday, October 10, on W9, viewers will be able to see the movie “Come to my house, I live with a friend”.
This famous comedy from the 1980s is directed by the duo Michel Blanc and Bernard Giraud. Played respectively by Guy, a friendly street loser, and Daniel, his drifting friend who sets him up with a partner. Consequently, the feature film After: Chapter 1 originally scheduled for that evening has been cancelled.
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