Michèle Laroque is on cinema screens in Belle and Sébastien – new generation. In this feature film full of wide open spaces and adventures, the actress plays a grandmother who lives in the mountains and is forced to take care of her grandson during the summer, who is more of a city rat than a country rat. Deschamps is the surname of the actress and director’s only daughter, Oriane. She is indeed the daughter of the 62-year-old French star and director Dominique Deschamps, with whom the air of resemblance is undeniable.
The couple divorced soon after the birth of their child, each separately focusing on their family and their love for comedy. An expert in staging, Dominique Deschamps is a discreet man who is little known to the spotlight, he shines it on others. Indeed, he worked on the hit plays Jeffrey Bernard is ill by Keith Waterhouse in 2000, in which Jacques Villeret, Yves Pignot, Guillaume de Tonquédec and Virginie Aster played. In 2008, he staged Off roadfollowed by Off-piste in the Maldives. Man of the boards, he directed the Théâtre Fontaine de Paris, temple of boulevard theater, from 1998. Pascal Legros is now at the head but Dominique Deschamps continues to collaborate with the establishment and other rooms.
Fusion mother and daughter
In the show 50 Minutes Inside on TF1 in 2021, Michèle Laroque returned to her links with Oriane, 27. Overflowing with love for her daughter, she confided not without humor to being a very chicken mother: “The poor… Finally I say ‘the poor’… I love her so much. Maybe a little too much! I took her everywhere. She was my accomplice, she was on shows, at parties… everywhere!“Very fusional, her child however felt the need to blossom a little further, during his twenties:”Maybe at some point she needed to be herself and not just be my accomplice. But that’s it, I understood that, moreover she went to New York for two years to do production. Now she needed to get away.“
This does not prevent the two women from being more than happy to collaborate together. Noted in how beautiful you are when she was very young, Oriane Deschamps also participated in the realization of her mother, Brilliant in 2018, adaptation of his show. They also interpreted the soundtrack of the film Life at ground level. The previous year, they had walked the red carpet together at the Cannes Film Festival, flaunting their glamor as a duo. The companion of François Baroin and Oriane also worked together in his second feature film, Each homean ode full of humor and tenderness to the mother-daughter relationship.