France Télévisions pays tribute to Anouk Aimée throughout the weekend
A Man and a Woman, by Claude Lelouch, will be broadcast Friday and Sunday, and also available in replay, for free. A documentary dedicated to the actress is also scheduled.
This week we learned of the disappearance ofAnouk Aimeethe unforgettable actress ofA man and a woman And Lola. This week, Arte rebroadcast Jacques Demy’s first film, released in 1961 at the cinema – and it has been offering it free replay since Wednesday.
This weekend, France Télévisions takes over with two screenings of the 1966 Palme d’or scheduled for this Friday, June 21 at 9:05 p.m. on France 5 and Sunday, June 23 at 11:05 p.m. on France 2. This romantic work is certainly the most famous of the The actress died at the age of 92. The filmmaker Claude Lelouch immediately paid tribute to him on his social networks:
— Claude Lelouch (@LelouchOfficiel) June 18, 2024
Three things to know about… A man and a woman
The story ofA man and a woman ? A script girl, inconsolable since the death of her stuntman husband, meets a car racer in Deauville whose wife committed suicide out of despair. They love each other, push each other away, find each other again and love each other again…
To find out everything about this cult work of French cinema, it’s here. And here is its trailer:
Claude Lelouch is also at the heart of the documentary Anouk Aimée, the beauty of the gesture, designed by Muriel Fils-Trèves and Dominique Besnehard, which is also rebroadcast on television Friday in the second part of the evening. Go to France 5 at 10:45 p.m. to (re)see this complete portrait of an artist who is very secretive about her private life despite her international career in the spotlight.
These two programs can also be seen in replay on the France.TV website.
But actually, why was Anouk Aimée called that?
Because Jacques Prévert decided so. ❤️The doc “Anouk Aimée, the beauty of the gesture”, this evening at 10:45 p.m. on France 5 and available tomorrow on our platform. pic.twitter.com/qj7xqSepcW
— france.tv cinema (@francetvcinema) June 21, 2024
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