The death of Charlotte Valandrey: why did Yann Moix categorically refuse to marry the actress?

“She had a heart, even if it didn’t belong to her”. Yann Moix’s tribute to Charlotte Valandrey begins with these few words. Paris Match. “ She wasn’t really a friend, she was more like the sister I should have had. “, writes the former polemicistwe are not in bed revealing the sentence « “Charlotte is dead” is killing her a little “.

In this long text, the author returns to his beautiful relationship with the movie actor. Tailpiece judge and police and tomorrow belongs to us fell in love after seeing her on the big screen in the movie red kiss in 1985.” I decided to fall madly in love with this girl my age, with clear skin, full lips, a sullen face, and a round forehead. Get it! I immediately fell in love with this stubborn, almost stubborn forehead, this granitic energy that comes face to face with the sea, and the nights that listen to noroite. Marking this distant meeting, Yann Moix admits that he began to collect magazines about Charlotte Valandrey, with whom he spoke. “He thought all day without daring to write to him.

Welcoming the modesty of the late actress, Yann Moix said that he contacted her after the publication of her first novel. “I used this excuse to offer him the main role in what the adaptation would be. “. And the meeting in a bistro in Paris sparked a beautiful relationship between the two. So much so that a short week later the actress threw herself and asked Yann Moix to marry her before she could get the expected response.” Already frightened by this ordinance, angered at the institutionalization of feelings and the compensating of love impulses by very academic dogmas appointed by the heavenly administration, I refused, I panicked. He made fun of her and persecuted me, who had almost always loved him with his keenest interest.”

“His urges scared me so much “ continues before describing their first moment of intimacy at home. “ We kissed tenderly. Then gradually, as we let our skin envelop our skin, our mouths gripping our mouths, our teeth biting our lips (…) my darling slipped away from the sweetness of the embrace. “She told him here about her HIV condition, which she already knew about,” he elaborated, detailing. It’s a statement that made Yann Moix realize that he wasn’t going to talk to her more affectionately. ” I no longer had the strength to say that my love with him was impossible, I acted like a coward”.

Clara Kolodny