"i had it" : Corinne Touzet recalls this period when we found her "very large or very typical"

The #MeToo movement has made this public: the situation for female actresses is not easy. It is not French actress Corinne Touzet who would say otherwise. Indeed, relying on the interview program recently, One world, one look, Publication in the Public Senate. He returned to his work, and especially to the challenges he faced. “While we didn’t want to add, the 1980s were absolutely terrible for actresses”remembered in the preface. “I had a hard time. When I came to the world of cinema, the fashion was Miou-Miou and Sandrine Bonnaire. As a result, I was told that I was either too fat or too typical because I tanned in every cast skin.”he complained. Now he says he admires young actresses and their liberation. “Young women are independent and free with regard to their bodies. They behave and dress however they want. I admire them. We couldn’t do that back then”, assured Corinne Touzet. She also talked about her role in the TV series Woman of Honor.

“It was very brave of producer Christian Ferlet to give this role to a woman. Especially since it’s his first TV series.”welcomed, but before regretting the little freedom he had. “It was a time when you had very little room to move as an actress. For example, my heroine never had a relationship. I remember wanting her to go to the disco or get drunk at least once in her life.”, remembered the actress. Wishes never realized what eventually drove her to leave the program. “It wasn’t exhaustion that caused me to leave because I loved my character. But I wanted to find something and they didn’t listen to me. I supposed to stay in my seat. The actor doesn’t destabilize the audience.” . So I decided to leave to start my own production company.”Believing she was finally there, the actress finished her words. “could be free” by leading it “own projects”.

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