This Monday, May 15, France 2 offers episodes 3 and 4 of its Bardot series. In the second episode of the evening, the actress meets Jacques Charrier, with whom she will have a son. And the end credits evoke a lawsuit which opposed the latter and their son to BB..
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“Jacques Charrier and his son won their case against Brigitte Bardot for her presentation of their relationships and her pregnancy“. This is the sentence that concludes episode 4 of the series Hinny, proposed this Monday, May 15. Started last week, the mini-series indeed addresses this evening the meeting between the actress and the actor, with whom she will have a son, Nicolas. His only child, born January 11, 1960. It was on the set of Babette is going to war that the two future lovers met. A love at first sight that will lead to a wedding, BB’s second, then to the birth of their baby. A pregnancy that she mentioned in her book Initials BBreleased in 1996.
“I had to assume for life the object of my misfortune” : Brigitte Bardot about her son Nicolas
“It was like a tumor that had fed on me, that I had carried in my swollen flesh, waiting only for the blessed moment when it would finally be rid of me., wrote the actress at the time. “The nightmare reached its climax, I had to assume for life the object of my misfortune.“ It must be said that this birth did not happen in the best conditions: it was without painkillers and while she was suffering martyrdom that she gave birth to her child. “Animal wounded to death, I howled without any restraint” she wrote. In a television interview dating back to 1982, the actress will explain: “I became a mother exactly when it was not necessary. I lived it like a drama. It made two unhappy people: my son and me.“
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Brigitte Bardot sued by her son and her ex-husband
The harsh remarks made by Brigitte Bardot in her autobiography led Jacques Charrier and their son Nicolas to file a complaint. “Brigitte Bardot’s son, Nicolas Charrier, and her ex-husband, Jacques Charrier, are demanding 6 million francs in damages from the actress, and 5 million from Grasset, the publisher who published, in October 1996, her Initials BB autobiography“wrote then our colleagues from Liberation. For the record, at the time of her divorce from Jacques Charrier, the actress had left her rights of custody to her ex-husband, explaining that she wanted to ensure her son “a balanced education in a healthy environment”…
