A fairy tale that did NOT last forever. To be beside him, one had to know how to live in his shadow. Mireille Darc could. She did not fight for him — she simply loved. Not herself in him, but him himself. That was her strength and her wisdom. Romy Schneider and Alain Delon 1959…
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“There are three kinds of actors: bad ones, good ones, and great ones. Bad ones — that’s obvious — they play poorly. Good ones — they play well. But the great ones don’t play at all — they simply live in front of the camera.” — Alain Delon On August 18, it will be one…
“This is my companion at the sunset of my life. I love him like a child. Over my whole life I have had fifty dogs, but with him I have a special bond.” This is how Alain Delon spoke about his dog Loubo. In these words one hears a special intonation—not of an actor or…
ALAIN DELON AND SIMONE SIGNORET IN LA VEUVE COUDERC (1971) Ces amours quasi œdipiennes sont traitées avec tact… mais il manque un peu de flamme” — Le Monde, 1971 The heart, burdened with silence — in “The Widow Couderc” time does not flow. It freezes, like water in a canal, and every moment becomes heavy,…