It was in the night, at Saint Cyr sur Mer in the Var, that actress Marie-France Pisier left us, at the age of 66. She made her debut with François Truffaut in the early 1960s.
Known for his voice grain and his commitment to the feminist cause, this figure illustrates the author cinema of the 1970s that worked with the greatest filmmakers Jean-Charles Tacchella , André Téchiné, Jean pierre Léaud and more recently in the first longs of Maiwenn and Anne de Pétrinie .Rewarded by two Caesars for the best female role. In 1976 Cousin, cousin, by Jean-Charles Tacchella and in 1977 for Barocco - Andre Techiné.
Author at her time, she had written « Governor's Ball » history from her childhood spent in Ex-Indochina (Vietnam), which she adapted in 1988 to the cinema, with actress kristin Scott Thomas in the title role. In addition to the author cinema, Marie-France Pisier has also participated in great successes of popular cinema. Especially alongside Jean-Paul Belmondo in Ace Gérard Oury's last film was Is there any ham left?in 2010. It was in Anne Depetrini's first and last film.
She confirmed her presence at the evening Jean Paul Belmondo who will pay tribute to her at the 64th Cannes Festival.
Once again, a star from French cinema was extinguished...
