Isabelle Adjani slapped by Niels Arestrup? The actress reacts unvarnished to the disappearance of the actor

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Niels Arestrup, who died on Sunday December 1 at the age of 75, is suspected of having violently slapped Isabelle Adjani in 1983 during a theater performance. The actress had left the stage and kept very bad memories of this collaboration. The actor, who won a Caesarean three times, tried to explain these accusations in 2001, on the set of “We Can't Please Everyone.” The 5 César actress spoke about their relationship, after the announcement of her death.

Isabelle Adjani slapped by Niels Arestrup? The actress reacts unvarnished to the disappearance of the actor

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French cinema lost, on Sunday December 1, 2024, one of its most notable figures: Niels Arestrup, who won a César for Quai d'Orsay, A prophet et My heart stopped beatingdied at the age of 75. If the actor, who also shone on television in Black Baron et Captain Marleaumarked the history of the small and big screen, he left not only happy memories for everyone.

Clovis Cornillac, in 2017, declared on Europe 1 to what extent he did not have chemistry with Niels Arestrup. “I hate this man. It's one of the rare ones. He knows why and there's nothing to worry about“, confided the actorA little something extrawho had nevertheless recognized that he was a “great actor“. With the disappearance of Niels Arestrup, another alleged confrontation, with another star of French cinema, which resurfaces.

A “marking trauma” for Isabelle Adjani

In 1983, the actor was suspected of having slapped Isabelle Adjani during a theater performance. The French cinema star had left the room. In November 2001, then guest on the show You can't please everyoneNiels Arestrup defended himself from his accusations of violence: “People stick things to you, they say things, they affirm things, but whatever you do, whatever you say, and even if you defend yourself, there is a kind of label that will always stick to your back, had affirmed the actor, in front of Marc-Olivier Fogiel. I'm not an angel, at all. I try to do my job with passion. I do it with my nature, with my character. I would like to point out, once again, that I have never hit a woman in my life. I swear I didn't slap [Isabelle] Adjani.

For the interpreter of Queen Margotthe experience was traumatic. This is what she said, on Monday December 2, 2024, in the columns of Parisian who contacted her after the announcement of the actor's death: “On a personal basis, unfortunately I have nothing positive to say about the man. My memory of the theater partner remains a striking trauma. But Niels Arestrup was a great actor.”

Tahar Rahim and Emilie Dequenne who worked with him in A Prophet for the first, and To lose your mind for the second – Leïla Bekhti's husband had also played in this drama – were full of praise for Niels Arestrup, professionally and humanly.

Niels Arestrup's acting qualities are unanimous within French cinema, as for his behavior, he divides more than ever.

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