Why we need to rewatch L’Exercice de l’Etat, this film with Michel Blanc which described the impotence of politics

Why we need to rewatch L’Exercice de l’Etat, this film with Michel Blanc which described the impotence of politics
Why we need to rewatch L’Exercice de l’Etat, this film with Michel Blanc which described the impotence of politics

ANALYSE – In Pierre Schoeller’s film, the actor who has just left us played a great servant of the State confronted with the disintegration of public power.

The funeral of Michel Blanc will be celebrated this Thursday, at the Saint-Eustache church on 1is district of . But the French have already paid him the tribute he deserved. By revisiting his filmography, bringing his cult characters to life, reciting his legendary lines, they offered him the most beautiful ceremony. « Forget that you have no chance. Go ahead, go for it. You never know, on a misunderstanding, it could work », Jean-Claude Dusse’s little phrase passed into everyday language and was on everyone’s lips this week.

If we expected the collective memory to retain The Bronzed, Walk in the shadow or even Come to my house, I’m staying with a friendwe expected less to see the resurgence State Exercise.

At the heart of government mechanics

Little known to the general public, Pierre Schœller’s feature film, in which Michel Blanc excels in a register of unusual gravity for him, nevertheless made an impression. So much so that in the hours that…

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