Seen in More beautiful life, Samuel Allain Abitbol, suffering from trisomy 21, embodies in I will go to the end of my dreams Antoine, a young man who restores confidence to his colleague Bianca (Camille Lou), who dreams of becoming a singer. Tuesday September 13 at 9:10 p.m. on M6.
What memories do you have of the filming of I will go after my dreams ?
Samuel Allain Abitbol: I loved. I made a lot of friendly encounters. I thank the teams for allowing me to work on the role of Antoine.
What did you put of yourself in this character?
He looks a lot like me. Like him, I like to trick everyone, laugh, sing, smile, dance…
Anthony says: “I always put a smile in my life.” Is this your case too?
Yes, color, sunshine. I am always humble and positive.
One of the scenes shows him getting kicked out of a nightclub. Has this ever happened to you?
Nope ! But at school, I was sometimes made fun of. And I fought.
Guillaume de Tonquedec play your father. What do you think of the father-son relationship between Antoine and him?
There is a lot of emotion between them. This story reminds me of the relationship I had and still have with my mother.
Why is this prime-time story important?
It opens doors for people with disabilities. And us, it warms our hearts. It is so that the view of others changes.
You won the prize for Best Male Hope at the Luchon TV Festival for your performance. What does this represent for you?
The will to win. A recognition of who I am.
Was becoming an actor a dream?
I like to act. I wanted to be at the top of the poster. Ever since I was little, I’ve wanted to go after my dreams.
Would you like to shoot a sequel?
Yes, I would like to do a number 2, I would be happy to find Stephanie Pillonca, the director, and Camille Lou.
Have you kept in touch with her since filming?
It’s fusion with Camille, we call each other very often. It’s like a big sister.
Last year you shot a few episodes of More beautiful life. What do you think of the upcoming end of the France 3 soap opera?
I played around thirty episodes… It pains me that the series is ending. I’m a fan. I was well received there. It’s a big family.
How do you feel in such a big sun, the France 2 soap opera where you started filming?
I play a gardener there and I take care of the horses. I’m accused of setting fire to a farm. He’s a different character again. I like !
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