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During the show C à vous, where producer Dimitri Rassam was invited to talk about the phenomenal success of the film The Count of Monte Cristo, he revealed unexpected bets made by the film crew. And surprisingly, former Prime Minister Édouard Philippe is involved in a rather original way…
On the set of the show C à vous on France 5, Dimitri Rassam, producer of the cinematic triumph The Count of Monte Cristoshared behind-the-scenes insights into the film’s colossal success. The feature film, which shattered expectations by attracting more than 7.6 million spectatorshas become a staple of French cinema.
A slightly crazy bet
During his visit to the set, producer Dimitri Rassam revealed that Patrick Mille, who plays Baron Danglars in the film, had taken two rather extravagant bets if a certain entry threshold was crossed. The first? A tattoo of a ship. But that’s not all! The second bet is even more surprising. Patrick Mille actually honored his promise by getting a tattoo of… Édouard Philippe, the former Prime Minister who recently announced his candidacy for the presidential election!Yes, you heard correctly, Édouard Philippe behind me”confirmed Dimitri Rassam with a hint of malice.We asked ourselves what was more absurd and we put a very high number at the box office. Patrick therefore decided to take on this bet with a lot of humor and audacity.” Charlotte Casiraghi’s former husband also clarified that this choice had nothing to do with his political orientation.
A funny tribute
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