autobiographical story Huge clay feetIt had been successful published by Michel Lafon in 2020. In this book, co-written with Thierry Vildary, rugby player Sébastien Boueilh tells his story marked by years of rape by a close relative of his family from the age of 12. Thirty years of silence…
For the poignant adaptation of this novel, Eric Cantona was chosen to replace this rugby player in his forties living under a burden. “I wanted to tell a strong story. Frankly, I’ve read the book before (…) and it seemed important to me to be able to talk about it on screen. Cinema and television, like any other arts, has a responsibility: to get things done and to prevent.Eric Cantona told TF1.
The telefilm was unanimously accepted at the 2023 edition of the Luchon Festival at the beginning of the year, where two awards were presented: the Grand Prize for unitary fiction and the Award for male interpretation for Olivier Chantreau. In the cast we also find Aure Atika, Alix Poisson or Claire Nadeau. This next Thursday, May 4 TF1 will stream The Colossus with Feet of Clay. See you in the first part of the evening, at 21:10!
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Source: Programme Television
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