In full promotion of the film Ouistreham directed by Emmanuel Carrère in which she plays Marianne Winckler, Juliette Binoche spoke of her surprising meeting with an ultra-famous American actor. While she was casting the film Sabrina in the 1990s, the actress had apparently cracked one of the actors already selected to play the role of Linus Larrabee: Harrison Ford. But unfortunately after the tests, it was finally the actress Julia Ormond who had been selected.
“Did you get the balls?“then asks Léa Salamé.”Bah, that is to say thatHarrison Ford had me knee under the table… And I said to myself … Fortunately not!“loose the actress, who did not seem necessarily receptive to the charms of Harrison Ford.”Well, there you go ! Throw your Harrison Ford“laughs the host Laurent Ruquier. After a general laughter on the set, Juliette Binoche adds:”It’s things that happen but … I don’t think it was done on purpose?“A casting that will in any case remain etched in the memory of the French actress.
On the set of France 2, the actress also discussed at length her role in the film Ouistreham (in theaters January 22, 2022) which tells the story of a writer who will decide to work as a cleaning lady. on the northern ferries between Ouistreham and Portsmouth. During the show We are live broadcast on January 8, 2022, other personalities were present such as Florent Manaudou, David Foenkinos, Emmanuel Carrère or even the comedian Florent Peyre.
As for audiences, the program hosted by Laurent Ruquier and Léa Salamé attracted nearly 972,000 viewers, or 13.7% of the market share. A very good score for France 2 which ranked at the top of the audiences.