Europe1 .fr 7:00 p.m., September 11, 2021
Guest of Laurie Cholewa on the show "Clap!"
on Europe 1 to present his new film "Black Box", Pierre Niney paid tribute to Jean-Paul Belmondo, who died on Monday September 6 at the age of 88.
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His work will have inspired several generations of actors.
Jean-Paul Belmondo, who died Monday, September 6 at the age of 88, leaves behind a world of cinema in mourning but also deeply grateful.
From Alain Delon to Jean Dujardin via Guillaume Canet, all mourn the disappearance of "Bébel".
An emotion shared by actor Pierre Niney, who took advantage of his time on the show "Clap!"
on Europe 1 to pay tribute to the "magnificent".
A New Wave star and popular icon
Come to present his new film "Black Box" at the microphone of Laurie Cholewa, Pierre Niney reacted to the disappearance of Jean-Paul Belmondo, sacred monster of French cinema.
The young actor explained how the chameleon side of "Bébel" marked him.
"I think what particularly touches me in his career is his ability to go from action films to adventure films and then to auteur films at Godard. He also tried more experimental films", he confided.
Jean-Paul Belmondo indeed began his career with Godard and the New Wave in "Breathless", before turning to comedy and action film.
"I love the idea of investing"
Pierre Niney was also seduced by the presence of "Bébel" in front of the camera. "There is also its physical investment. Me, I know that I grew up with Keaton and Chaplin. I love the idea of the investment, whether it is burlesque or not", underlines the actor of Box black". "I'm talking about how he looked with his body on screen. I still find it really touching." And the acting of "Bébel" continues to be a real source of inspiration for Pierre Niney: "I like this way of approaching the profession and that's how I approach this profession. forever. It's something that speaks to me. "