“Benoît Magimel best actor of his generation,” according to the developer of Carbon, his partner Michael Youn would it hurt ? – Gala

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In his new film Carbon, Olivier Marchal has directed Benoît Magimel and Michaël Youn and speaks of the first as a ” French actors the most talented of his generation.” To the point of upsetting his colleague ?

No hard feelings ? Olivier Marchal and Michaël Youn were the guests in the premises of South West to promote Carbon, projected in the before-first to la Rochelle. The director, when asked about the recent misadventures of Benoît Magimel, the preference has praised the professionalism and talent of the performer, who also plays in his new feature film. Michael Youn has smiled.

“This is the story of a business leader is played by Benoit Magimel, who is losing his box created by his father. His friend, the accountant of the society and played by Michael (Youn) goes to talk to him about the carbon tax. He realizes that there is a scam to exploit “ this developer has taken the idea of starting with a true story. Olivier Marchal also explains that the ” French system “ imposed on it to have ” two headliners “ to better sell his film. His choice was focused on Benoît Magimel, with whom he had previously worked.

“Benedict is a boy and an actor that I like and that I feel deeply. He is for me the best actor of his generation in France… “ assures Olivier Marchal, before turning to his accomplice Michaël Youn and say to him : ” He is younger than you are “. A precision that has made laugh the old host, far from being offended.

Last September, the actor was arrested in Paris on board of his car while he was carrying three ” bottles of white powder “. Benoît Magimel has been sentenced to three months suspended prison sentence for “acquisition and use of narcotics” with a test for 18 months with duty of care.

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Benoît Magimel, Olivier Marchal

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