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François Civil, the climbing actor

2021-08-20T04:15:12.004Z


PORTRAIT - In BAC Nord, Cédric Jimenez's effective thriller, the actor imposes himself with a luminous presence. French cinema has found its new darling.


If, at the age of 31, François Civil has become a solid actor on whom filmmakers like to rely, it is because by taking thickness, he has not lost any of his freshness.

An essential quality that had made it possible to humanize heroes like the Golden Ear of the submarine in

Song of the Wolf,

the budding winegrower of

What binds us,

the depressed student of

Deux moi

or the rejected writer of

My unknown,

and who is today the charm of Antoine, "half-cop, half-thug", whom he embodies in the exhilarating thriller by Cédric Jimenez presented out of competition at the Cannes Film Festival.

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BAC north, the law of Marseille

For this film retracing the circumstances which led three police officers from the BAC Nord de Marseille to be imprisoned in 2012, the Parisian actor met the real cop questioned in order to

"feed on his experience and collect anecdotes about his life “,

Immersed himself six weeks before the start of filming in the Marseille city to

“ nab the singing accent ”

of the local tenors and adopted a look combining bleached hair,

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Source: lefigaro

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