Audrey Lamy is particularly touching in her latest role. The actress is starring in the film In Flip Flops at the Foot of the Himalayas, directed by John Wax, in theaters from November 13. The actress plays the role of a mother of an autistic boy who fights for the inclusion of her child: “It’s the story of a woman who finds herself at the foot of a symbolic mountain: guiding her autistic little boy towards autonomy.“, says Audrey Lamy in an interview given to 7 Days TV. “Many obstacles await her, and she is unarmed. Ultimately, it is a double rescue that is involved. She will evolve with her son and, above all, thanks to him. I loved the depth and authenticity of the subject.“
Why Audrey Lamy agreed to play in In flip-flops at the foot of the Himalayas
The 43-year-old actress did not hesitate long before accepting this moving role, since in just two hours, Audrey Lamy said yes to her director: “It’s not my habit. In general, I have a lot of trouble making decisions, especially when it comes to a storyline. I was in the middle of moving when I received a call from John Wax, whom I knew from having worked with him on Coexistence, by Fabrice Éboué. We got along very well, and I knew Tout simply noir, his first film. He sent me the scripts straight away: I didn’t let him go – too bad for the cards – and immediately called him to tell him that it was a huge yes.“
The actress got along perfectly with Loup-Denis Elion in Household scenes
During her interview, Audrey Lamy spoke about the balance she maintained between her private life and her career, which is the secret to happiness for the actress: “Have a life outside of my job. To be happy on set, I have to be happy in my life. I’m a sponge! If I am in conflict with people who are very dear to me, I no longer function.“The opportunity for Audrey Lamy to remember her relationship with Loup-Denis Elion pendant Household sceneswhere the duo performed for 10 years (2009-2019) the couple of Marion and Cédric on M6. The actor knew his playmate by heart: “Loup-Denis Elion, my partner in Household Scenes, knew straight away if something was wrong. He said to me: “Take your phone and solve the problem!” » To be fulfilled, I need to spend time with my children, my husband, my parents, my sister, my niece. And let there be barbecues with friends!“
The interview with Audrey Lamy conducted by Julien Barcilon can be read in full in the new magazine Télé 7 Jours. Available on newsstands exceptionally from this Saturday, November 9.
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