What a great lady!
we say to ourselves as we leave La Scala in Paris.
Gisèle Halimi is the subject of a tribute show entitled
Une
farouche liberté
, adapted from exchanges with her friend, journalist Annick Cojean in 2020. The book was published on August 19, 2020, shortly before her death (Éditions Grasset).
On the intimate stage of the Piccola Scala, invested as never before, Ariane Ascaride and Philippine Pierre-Brossolette lend her their convictions and their combative energy.
The two actresses recount in the first person the journey of this
"sister"
at heart, a lawyer who has, all her life, endeavored to dispense justice.
Gisèle Halimi's vocation began in her early childhood.
The little girl, who was born in Tunisia in the 1930s,
“counts less”
than a boy, in a suffocating but rebellious patriarchal society.
She was barely 10 years old when she went on a hunger strike to stop serving her brothers at the table and in their room.
Like her sister, in the eyes of…
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