Michel Blancwho died last October, is still very present in the hearts of the French. On the occasion of the concert of Restos du Coeurwhich was held yesterday, the troop of Bastards wanted to pay a vibrant tribute to the unforgettable interpreter of Jean-Claude Dusse.
During the concert organized in Montpellier, artists such as Nolwenn Leroy, M. Pokora et Gérard Jugnot paid tribute to the memory of Michel Blanc during a sketch tinged with humor and emotion. In a scene where Gérard Jugnot played the director of the training camp of the Bastardshe mischievously asks Mr. Pokora if he feels capable of seducing Nolwenn Leroy. The latter, with a nod to Jean-Claude Dusse’s character in Les Bronzés sont du ski, replies: “You never know, about a misunderstanding. »
At the moment of this cult line, a photo of Michel Blanc from the 1980s, legendary mustache and mischievous smile, is displayed large on the stage. In an atmosphere that is both solemn and festive, the troupe and the public sing together When will I see you again, wonderful countrya song now inseparable from Tanned.
This moving moment was followed by a testimony from Gérard Jugnot, who spoke of his long-standing friendship with Michel Blanc, recalling their common beginnings in the Splendid troupe. The actor praised his unique talent and his ability to leave his mark on generations of spectators.
