“I held Virginie Efira’s hand”: 280 extras play with the Caesarized actress in Angoulême

“I held Virginie Efira’s hand”: 280 extras play with the Caesarized actress in Angoulême
“I held Virginie Efira’s hand”: 280 extras play with the Caesarized actress in Angoulême

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No selfie with Virginie Efira

In the film, Virginie Efira plays a mother who throws herself headlong into the yellow vest movement, at the risk of imploding her relationship and her family. In Angoulême, 280 extras were brought together. The program is clear. Summons at 6 a.m., first intake at 8 a.m., 30-minute lunch break, starting at 11:30 a.m. The rules are very precise. And in particular: no selfie with Virginie Efira.

“There’s a magical side to seeing what you do one day and what you see in the film a year later. »

“But there is a very good atmosphere. It’s a shoot with a lot of non-actors, which gives the impression of really reliving the period,” explain Sandra Soukhodolets and Pauline Blais, intermittent performers and regulars of extras to fill their fees.

Didier Gesson is one of them. “There is a magical side to seeing what we do for one day and what we see in the film a year later,” enthuses the retiree, who comes from Champniers. Everyone will leave with their souvenir. Didier Gesson walked a few centimeters from the star actress. Marie-Noëlle “held Virginie Efira’s hand. » Enough to forget the raindrops and the 8°C.

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