On January 18, 2021, Agnès Jaoui had to say goodbye to her lifelong sidekick, Jean-Pierre Bacri. The actor died at the age of 69, following a cancer that he had not told anyone about. The screenwriter shared Agnès Jaoui’s life for a long time and, despite their separation in 2012, both remained close. Sunday April 30, 2023 in the show Beau geste, she wanted to pay a new tribute to her ex-partner. For a long time, they formed an emblematic duo of French cinema, signing films that have become cult. Their last collaboration dates back to 2018. Agnès Jaoui revealed that writing a new film was not her priority because pursuing her career as an author “is still a little complicated” since the actor’s death, she said. she recognized in front of Pierre Lescure. Used to writing with Jean-Pierre Bacri, the actress spoke about the reason why they joined forces. “I think Jean-Pierre wasn’t happy with what he was filming and I wasn’t happy with what I wasn’t filming, since I wasn’t filming and I wasn’t offered anything”, she recalled before continuing: “So we both said, ‘Let’s try to do something on our own.’
The story between Agnès Jaoui and Jean-Pierre Bacri began when the actress was only 22 years old. It was in 1987 that they met for the first time and their story never really ended. At the microphone of France Culture, in September 2022, Agnès (…)
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