26 years ago, in 1997, Aure Atika’s career took off thanks to her character as Karine in “La Vérité Si Je Mens”. A shoot where the actress gave herself 100%, perhaps a little too much, as she confided in a new issue of “A Sunday in the countryside” broadcast on May 7, 2023.
There are movies you never forget. This is the case ofThe truth if I lie(1997), the cult feature film by directors Gérard Bitton, Michel Munz and Thomas Gilou revolves around a group of friends linked by the thirst for success in business. In the cast, an overexcited quartet worn by José Garcia, Richard Anconina, Gilbert Melki and Bruno Solo. But the gang of troublemakers would have been nothing without the presence of a few powerful women, like Sandra, played by Amira Casar, but also Karine, played byr the brilliant Aure Atika. Twenty-six years after this great adventure on the big screen, the latter agreed to immerse herself in this filming which upset the course of her career with Frédéric Lopez, inSunday in the countrysidebroadcast on France 2 on May 7, 2023.
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With our colleagues, the mother of Angelica, who came into the world in 2002, notably looked at a cult scene fromThe truth if I lie : that of his slap to Vincent Elbaz. “We were rehearsing with Vincent and he said to me: ‘Give it in real life’”, she remembered alongside Daniel Auteuil and chef Cyril Lignac. And to continue:He had red cheeks from rouge.”Aure Atika, then still a very young actress, was somewhat traumatized by this sequence engraved in the memory of many: “I’m a bit ashamed. In addition, I had never given a slap in my life so I went hard.“Last January, the 52-year-old actress had already mentioned her gesture towards her colleague in an interview with Première: “ Vincent absolutely wanted me to give him a masterful slap, so that the shot would be credible. It was served… We made a single shot and it was the right one. I hit so hard that his cheek was scarred for hours. For several days, he heard badly in one ear!”
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Aure Atika: “This comedy made me exist in the eyes of the public”
Whether this panties given to Vincent Elbaz left an indelible memory to Aure Atika, the actress has especially remembered the doors that this cinematographic nugget opened to her. “ This comedy made me exist in the eyes of the public and the profession. At the time, I lived in the Marais and overnight, it became madness. In the street, people were shouting: ‘Karine! Karine !’. I had fallen into the public domain…”, she had thus confided to First. Indeed, after the phenomenonThe truth if I liethe former companion of the late musician Philippe Zdar chained the successes on the big screen(The Beat That My Heart Skipped,bad wind…), but also on the boards (Plan B, Awakening the Camel…).