Sandrine Kiberlain plays “Sarah Bernhardt, the divine”, in the new film by Guillaume Nicloux, written by Nathalie Leuthreau. Discover the trailer of the film which will be released on December 18.
Sandrine Kiberlain is Sarah Bernhardt! She will be on the bill on December 18th in Sarah Bernhardt, la divine. The film directed by Guillaume Nicloux, written by Nathalie Leuthreau, focuses on 30 years of this artist’s life. Discover the trailer for the film!
The story begins in Paris, in 1915. Sarah Bernhardt is the first world star. Free. Modern. Divine. Eccentric. Visionary. Between legend and fantasy, Sarah Bernhardt will tell us the love story that marked her life.
“This woman was incredibly modern in her opinions and her private life, the first influencer and the first world star. The film will not be an official biopic, but will evoke certain aspects of her life from 1884 to 1923.” according to François Kraus, one of the producers of the film, who spoke a few months ago in the columns of Le Film Français.
Met at the 2024 Angoulême Francophone Film Festival, where the film was presented as the closing ceremony, Sandrine Kiberlain talks about a woman “engaged“, et “libre“. It is said of her that “people fainted as he passed by“.
“People fainted when he passed by.”
Sandrine Kiberlain presents Sarah Bernhardt, the divineExcerpt from our meeting for AlloCiné, at the Angoulême Francophone Film Festival, where the film was presented as the closing film. To be found in full for the release on December 18 pic.twitter.com/pJlrtpBreh
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Sandrine Kiberlain had already played another celebrity from the world of Arts
After playing Simone de Beauvoir, Sandrine Kiberlain once again lends her features to a celebrity from the world of the arts. In the film Violette, directed by Martin Provost, released 10 years ago, she played opposite Emmanuelle Devos as Violette Leduc, and she in the costume of the author Simone de Beauvoir.
The cast includes Laurent Lafitte in the role of Lucien Guitry. Around them, Amira Casar (Louise Abéma, painter and best friend of Sarah Bernhardt), Pauline Etienne, Laurent Stocker and Sébastien Pouderoux, both from the Comédie-Française.
The film will be released in theaters on December 18, 2024.