“I taught this to my children”

Vincent Lindon plays a disillusioned father in Play with firein theaters this Wednesday, January 22. On this occasion, he spoke in the columns of Sunday Newspaper.

Last September, Vincent Lindon received the Best Actor Prize at the Venice Film Festival for his role in Play with fire by Delphine and Muriel Coulin. Spectators will be able to discover this feature film in theaters this Wednesday, January 22. Vincent Lindon plays Pierre, a father disillusioned by the behavior of his eldest son with whom he is no longer in phase at all. In an interview with the Sunday newspaper on newsstands this January 19, the actor notably spoke about the education of his children, Marcel, 28 years old and Suzanne, 24 years old.

The filmmaker is a father who prefers to trust and instill communication. “I think that the more we discuss, we communicate, we trust, and the more we get results. There is a framework to be given, to be respected. I was raised like that”he confided to JDD. Before developing: “I taught my children this: a promise is a promise, a word is a word, a secret is a secret. They do what they want with their thoughts, their love life, their sexuality, that’s none of my business. On the other hand, they say ‘hello’, ‘goodbye’, ‘thank you’, ‘please’, ‘sorry’, ‘I am wrong’.”

Vincent Lindon: who are his two children, Marcel and Suzanne

Marcel Gitard, born in 1996, is the actor’s first child. Very present on social networks, the young man chose not to appear with his father’s famous name. Artistic director, he works with prestigious brands such as Rabanne and Longchamp. On his personal Instagram account followed by more than 13 thousand people, he hosts a format entitled “My first time” where he discovered several professions. Very close to his half-sister Suzanne, whose mother is none other than Sandrine Kiberlain, they share photos of them from time to time on social networks. The 24-year-old young woman is better known to the general public since she chose to follow in her parents’ footsteps by choosing cinema. She made her first film (Sixteen springs) in 2020.

Article written in collaboration with 6Medias.