This scene, now cult, looks like a passing of the baton.
In
Itinerary of a Spoiled Child
, directed by Claude Lelouch, Jean-Paul Belmondo alias Sam Lion, a businessman withdrawn from the world, teaches Richard Anconina alias Al, his spiritual heir, how he should never appear "
astonished
" facing the things of life.
A few days after the disappearance of
"Magnifique"
from French cinema, the second named agreed to share his sentence on the set at 8:30 p.m. on Sunday by Laurent Delahousse.
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Very moved, almost groggy with sorrow, Richard Anconina spoke of the last moments of the life of the great actor.
With his face closed, he could not hide that “
when we learned of the death of Jean-Paul, I was impressed, seized, stunned, like millions of people.
Saying that there you are, he is no longer there ... it's complicated.
"
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The last months of Belmondo were particularly painful as, with a lot of modesty, Richard Anconina revealed it at the end of the newspaper of France 2. “
Unfortunately, at the end, at the end of the road, he was really in pain.
This man who represented the physique, the strength, to see it like that, it was very complicated for me
, entrusted the actor who begins on the boards in
Coupables
, at Studio Marigny.
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Visibly embarrassed to have to express in public his deep feelings, Richard Anconina will conclude his remarks by paying a beautiful tribute to his historical accomplice of cinema in
Itinerary of a spoiled child
:
"All the values that he conveyed have always touched me, impressed me. .
This man who has accompanied me since childhood was a huge star.
"
When Sam Lion (Jean-Paul Belmondo) learns the art of saying hello to Al (Richard Anconina) in
Itinerary of a spoiled child