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Claude Sautet, zinc side and tables

2020-09-27T14:44:38.518Z


The director filmed Paris, its cafes, its bistros, its nightlife. A book returns to this personal geography.


Claude Sautet (75).

The director's name is so associated with Paris that we want to present it like this.

However, he was born in Montrouge.

Very quickly, this suburbanite established himself in the 13th arrondissement.

He never left his second floor at 15, avenue des Gobelins.

The capital will be the backdrop for almost all of his films.

Hélène Rochette knows all of this.

She knows her Sautet on the tip of her pupil.

Here then, richly illustrated, this universe of smoky cafes, cars driving through the streets at night, construction sites and apartments where poker players ask for a bottle of whiskey again.

To read also:

Guillaume Perrault: "May 1969: France between Claude Sautet and Pompidou"

A little black bar in the morning, large tables where groups of friends gather together, establishments open late where the owner serves you fried eggs straight away: these decorations are familiar to spectators of Les

Choses de la vie

or

Vincent , François, Paul and the others

.

We rediscover

César and Rosalie's

bistro

, rue de la Folie-Méricourt.

It still exists, but

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Source: lefigaro

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