After Clara Ysé, Denis Lavant and Keren Ann, Sophie Marceau shares and comments throughout the month of January on the poems that accompany her in her journey and her writing. Sophie Marceau has selected twenty poems performed by an actor, accompanied by original illustrations by Zeina Abirached: from Arthur Rimbaud to Louise Glück, from Jean de La Fontaine to Ossip Mandelstam, including Fernando Pessoa and Grisélidis Réal, as well as five of his own poems.
Actress, director and screenwriter, Sophie Marceau also published last year a collection of poetry, fables and short stories The Underground published by Seghers, 2023.
Broadcast from January 6 to 24, Monday to Friday at 9:30 p.m. on France Culture:
It was nothing… by Sophie Marceau
My familiar dream by Paul Verlaine
Be polite by Jacques Prévert
Parable de Louise luck
The epigram against Stalin d'Ossip Mandelstam
She looks like a fragile heart… by Sophie Marceau
The Valley of Alphonse by Lamartine
O by the roads and the peaks… by Jean-Pierre Siméon
Rather the flight of the bird by Fernando Pessoa (Alberto Caeiro)
Exorcism by Grisélidis Réal
Things also have things to say… by Sophie Marceau
Love that is not a word by Louis Aragon
Little being by Vincent Zulawski
The imprint by Anna de Noailles
Vagabonds d’Arthur Rimbaud
I always keep an open book… by Sophie Marceau
The Shepherd and the King (extracts) from Jean de La Fontaine
L'ignorant by Philippe Jaccottet
Quasi-last judgment by Jorge Luis Borges
A woman though… by Sophie Marceau
With Yuliya Abiss, Alka Balbir, Jean-Thomas Bouillaguet, Olivier Constant, Christine Culerier, Léonie Dahan-Lamort, Paula Devismes, Joaquim Fossi, Fany Germond, Benoît Hamon, Fanny Jouffroy, Jeremy Lewin, Léone Metayer, Arthur Navellou, Vincent Odetto, Yacine Sif El Islam, Johann Weber
Credits illustration : Radio France / which Abirached
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