Tonight on art the feature film will be broadcast, A balcony on the sea in prime time. The opportunity for viewers to rediscover the film and its prestigious cast with Jean Dujardin, Marie-Josée Croze and Sandrine Kiberlain. A work by Nicole Garcia which depicts the story of Marc, a real estate agent from the south of France who will have a captivating encounter, that of a woman he thinks is Cathy, the lost love of his 12 years. in the midst of the Algerian war. Viewers will also be able to reunite with 1960s legend Claudia Cardinale.
The latter, who shot for the greatest, made headlines in 2017 by revealing to the World, the tragic story of the birth of her son, following a rape, when she was 17 years old. A step which, as painful as it was, forged his legendary career. “I would not have arrived there if the birth of my little boy, following a rape, had not pushed me to get involved in the cinema to earn a living and be independent. I did it for him. For Patrick [son fils]this baby that I wanted to keep despite the circumstances and the enormous scandal that a birth out of wedlock could then cause” she admitted at the time.
A birth that the young woman of the time must keep secret for the sake of her career. She then explained that it was her producer at the time who helped her hide this pregnancy in an unusual way. “I turned pregnant, nobody realized it, because the size of the clothes, then, was located just under the chestshe recalls. We discreetly organized my delivery in London. And that’s how the baby was named Patrick. Because he was baptized at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church. The same producer had the idea of telling that the baby was my little brother. And I was forced to come to terms with this lie to avoid scandal and protect my career.”
A balcony on the sea, 8:55 p.m. on Arte