ROma, 7 April. (askanews) – Ludivine Sagnier was one of the protagonists of the French Film Festival in Rome “Rendez-Vous“, Where he came to present François Ozon’s new film Under the leavesin cinemas from 10 April. The actress starred in many films by the French director, who knows how to tell the female universe better than anyone else, just think of films such as Poetic, 8 women and a mystery or Mon Crime. This time Ozon brings an elderly woman to the screen, beautifully played by Hélène Vincent, who lives a seemingly quiet life in a small village of Burgundy. Sagnier is the daughter, who lives in Paris and with whom she has a rather conflicting relationship.

“Under the leaves”, with Ludivine Sagnier, and the secrets of the women of François Ozon

«It is true that Ozon never judges his characters, He is not a moralist, And somehow ironize on their weaknesses. – explained the actress – and then when he does some movies with a thriller aspect, like thisis careful not to give answers. He likes that the viewer is an active part of the story. It is never clear what the truth is, every viewer has his own ».

As the film proceeds, many aspects of this discreet and simple grandmother are discovered and her friend, played by Josiane Balasko. «I think François Ozon has always wanted to represent the woman in many aspects. – said Sagnier – I remember when we did Swimming poolthere was Charlotte Rampling who was 50 years old and it was said that it was unusual to give a role to a woman of that age! Fortunately, many things have changed today ».

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