Kad Merad swings on the singer

If today he is loved by the majority of French people and enjoys a magnificent career, Florent Pagny’s life has not always been rosy. And that was long before he was stricken with cancer. In fact, on January 1st, viewers will be able to discover a documentary dedicated to the artist’s life and in particular to his journey from his beginnings to today.

An opportunity for those close to him, whether family members or community figures, to talk about the artist who has been battling lung cancer since the beginning of the year. Kad Merad recalls, for example, that Florent Pagny’s life was very complicated in the early 1990s. almost ruined, “practically slept in his car”we can learn Florent Pagny, A free manthat our colleagues from Gala they could watch.

Complicated period but friends present for him

A difficult moment for the artist as recalled by Giulia Vignali’s partner. “It was the moment when he was dumped by everyone. I was a little presenter on Ouï FM and he, everyone was making fun of him because it didn’t work anymore, it could have ended like this for him…”, says the actor. Indeed, at that time, Florent Pagny chained disappointments and hard blows.

Just left by Vanessa Paradis, the interpreter of My freedom of thought he was even fired by his producer. While he knew success, three years ago with his title Everything. It was during this descent into hell that he met Kad Merad with whom he had been dating “love at first sight (friendly)”. His wife Azucena, meanwhile, will speak about her cancer announcement. “Here, he calls me, he was preparing his funeral. I tell him wait, that’s enough, it could be anything, wait to find out a little more, to do the studies you need, calm down”remember in the documentary before continuing: “And suddenly […] things are getting worse, it’s inoperable, it’s a bad tumor. We will have to attack violent treatment”.

See also: Florent Pagny: His children’s courageous and moving decision in the midst of the battle with cancer!

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