Everyone knows Francis Huster, his flamboyance, his generosity, his passion, his patter, his love of football, theater, women, literature… As in the past Robert Manuel (who went so far as to collect all the busts of Molière), he is an unconditional and mad lover of our greatest playwright.
To celebrate the 400th anniversary of his birth, he is publishing two very comprehensive books, one in the form of a dialogue *.
We met him for a half-hearted conversation about who is to France what Shakespeare is to England.
THE FIGARO MAGAZINE.
- Where does your love for Molière come from?
Francis HUSTER.
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Very young.
It was love at first sight when he saw Robert Hirsch play Sosie in
Amphitryon,
at the Théâtre de Paris.
I told myself that it was a brilliant job that I had to do at all costs.
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In failure: Alceste.
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