“This Caesar, he is ours, the caregivers!”
Aissatou Diallo Sagna, nursing assistant, received the prize for best actress in a supporting role on Friday evening, won in the face and under the beard of actresses like Cécile de France or Jeanne Balibar, for her role in
La Fracture
.
Revelation of this film by Catherine Corsini on France at the time of "yellow vests", this 38-year-old non-professional actress embodies her own role.
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La Fracture
, by Catherine Corsini, the open-hearted society
She plays Kim, omnipresent and very charismatic in the emergency department of a Parisian hospital where she works, during a tense night.
That night, dozens of yellow vests flocked after a demonstration that degenerated: police violence, overwhelmed caregivers, lack of resources... So many subjects that this mother of three knows well.
“This Caesar, he is ours, the caregivers. This is our reward
,” she rejoiced backstage.
“Tuesday, I will be at my post
, she confided.
I am a ''wonder woman'': I can continue my job and also shoot.
It's not incompatible
, ”continued the nursing assistant, beaming.
“I have three children at home and bills to pay. I must continue to work. I am overwhelmed tonight: I have a new baby! This Caesar is like a baby.”
It was her colleagues who had discovered the announcement of the casting on social networks.
After a period of hesitation, she had finally decided to take the plunge.
“I have a big thought for my healthcare colleagues. They supported me from the start, all like the caregivers who were with me on the film
, ”she said to journalists on Friday.
