In an interview with Harper’s Bazaar magazine on Monday, August 28, Catherine Deneuve explained why she systematically refused to take photos alongside her fans.
Catherine Deneuve has become over the years a true icon of French cinema, but also internationally. The actress began to make herself known in the film world when she was still young. She got her first role when she was only 13 years old. The talent of the actress is therefore revealed through Umbrellas of Cherbourgor in Donkey Skin. Roles that will only be the beginnings of a long and rich acting career.
In the columns of the September issue of the magazine Harper’s Bazaaron the occasion of the release of the film Bernadette on October 4, Catherine Deneuve therefore returned to her career. Now 79 years old, she was only 21 when she gained international fame. “I was quite young, I was at the very beginning of my career,” she recalled, during the filming of the feature film directed by Jacques Demy. “The film became very important and, like Peau d’Âne, remained so over time, but it didn’t suddenly change my life when it came out. I obviously had more offers and it that’s how I met Roman Polanski.“
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“It’s an aggressive approach”
His appearances in beautiful daythen in Donkey Skin will make her an icon of French cinema. A notoriety that Catherine Deneuve also mentioned during this interview by confiding in her relationship to celebrity. And, the actress sometimes has trouble getting used to this popularity. She for example, systematically refuses to strike a pose with his fans in the streetand she explains why.
“It was a different time from ours, softer, more natural and I think that if it happened to me today, I would be harassed by people who wanted to take pictures with me, she first pointed out. Before continuing:Most of the time, I say no. If people take my picture, I won’t go to war against them, nor get angry, but if they ask me, I systematically refuse. Because it’s an aggressive approachand as far as I’m concerned, it’s every day on the street. Sometimes for the kids I accept”. This is now clearer.
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