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Death of Alain Delon: the last tributes to a giant of French cinema
Death of Alain Delon: the last tributes to a giant of French cinema
(France 2)
This Saturday, August 24, the icon of French cinema will be buried in his property in Douchy (Loiret). In the meantime, and on the eve of the ceremony, his admirers are crowding in front of the gates of his property to pay him a final tribute.
“I am thinking of you, dear Alain Delon.”. In the guestbook, the tributes multiply. As with Fanny, who delivers a last message to the deceased star: “You are the last giant of French cinema to leave us, you will remain forever in our hearts.”
And she is not alone in complying with the exercise. Little notes, flowers, photos: since last Sunday, the gates of the property have taken on the air of a mausoleum. Thousands of admirers crowd in front of the last resting place of the Samurai
Even the town’s florist is overwhelmed with orders.We had the Prince of Monaco who just called, Mathilde Seigner, the King of Cameroon… Among others. There are also all the anonymous people who wish to pay tribute to Alain Delon.“, he said. Here, everyone has a story or an anecdote to tell about the actor.
Alain Delon will be buried on Saturday in the small chapel on the property, during a ceremony in the strictest privacy as he wished.
