In 1973, on the occasion of the Cannes Film Festival, France Roche interviewed Bernadette Lafont about the film "La maman et la putain" by Jean Eustache and his character in the film. She does a parralèle with characters already interpreted. Bernadette Lafont defines herself as "the mother of young cinema".
Rating of Gilles JACOB on the film "la maman et la putain" by Jean Eustache, presented at the Cannes Film Festival in the French selection: "I didn’t like this film.... I think it’s a shitty movie; the shitty word comes up 256 times; .... see Jean Pierre Léaud for 3 hours and a half... it was a very long show..." Gilles Jacob then sums up his criticism: "I think it is a non film, not filmed by a non-producer and not played by a non actor..." Jean Louis BORY: " I’ll look fabulously positive from cà..."
En plateau, avec sa partenaire Bernadette Lafont à ses côtés, Françoise Lebrun est interrogée par Jacqueline Alexandre, elle évoque son rôle dans le film de Jean Eustache, "La Maman et la Putain". Intervention du réalisateur.
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