This is sad news that hit the world of seventh art. The man who inspired the popular movie Philippe Pozzo di Borgo untouchables Published in 2011, he died on Friday, June 2. The two directors of the feature film, Olivier Nakache and Éric Toledano, announced this disappearance on social networks: “It is with great sadness that we learned of the disappearance of our friend Philippe Pozzo di Borgo. By agreeing to adapt her story for Intouchables, she changed our lives and the lives of many vulnerable and vulnerable people. We maintain the image of a brave, dignified, humble and combative man. His humor and wit will be missed. It was a rare privilege to have known him for so many years. We will try to continue all their struggles. We think a lot about his wife and children.“The cause of death of Philippe Pozzo di Borgo has not been disclosed.
Coming from an old Corsican noble family, Philippe Pozzo di Borgo made his fortune mainly by running the Pommery Champagne house. He was the victim of a serious paragliding accident on the Col des Saisies in 1993, which left him on all fours. Three years later, his wife’s death plunges him into a deep depression. As he describes in his book, he manages to get out of the water gradually, thanks to his caretaker, Abdel Yasmin Sellou. Second Wind It was published in 2001. Therefore, in 2011, the beautiful story between the two men was adapted to the cinema. This is how François Cluzet interpreted the character of Philippe of the same name, while Omar Sy played Bakari “Driss” Bassari to cover the story of Abdel Yasmin Sellou, whose interpretation would earn him the César for best actor in 2012. It became a real hit in theaters with 19.4 million viewers.untouchables After the third biggest cinematic success in France Titanic (22.2 million) and welcome to ch’tis (20.4 million).
It is with great sadness that we learned of the disappearance of our friend Philippe Pozzo di Borgo. By agreeing to adapt her story for Intouchables, she changed our lives and the lives of many others who were vulnerable and fragile. pic.twitter.com/jpawVKKyun
— Toledano Nakache (@ToledanoNakache) June 2, 2023
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Source: Programme Television
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