Arielle Dombasle nearly turned down the role

Guest at the event At Jordan’s on 29 June 2022, Arielle Dombasle returned to her role in “An Indian in the city”, released in 1994. A film starring Thierry Lhermitte and Patrick Timsit in which she barely participated.

He wanted to refuse, however,”An Indian in town” by Hervé Palud, starring the surprising duo of Thierry Lhermitte and Patrick Timsit, fueling Arielle Dombasle’s career. Guest at the event At Jordan’sthe actress and singer returned to her role and why she almost refused: “I don’t want to do comedy. I’m in the theater, I do very literary and poetic things. And I was like, ‘What am I going to come up with?’ Everyone told me ‘Yes, Arielle!’ And that’s Thierry (Lhermitte, editor’s note) that convinced me.

Ready to step into the sequel?

He can now thank the actor, as he admits to having a great time. Moreover, the film is now cult. Contrary to what he thought, comedy did not slow down his career at all, quite the opposite: “As usual in France, there are many chapels and cultural areas. But me, because I come from another place, I speak three languages, I have many ways to express myself. For me, it is enrichment.” Against all expectations, the actress even said that she would be ready to return for part two: “It was so funny, we really had fun.“It remains only to convince the rest of the film team to figure out the rest of Mimi-Siku’s adventures.

Mathilde Dandeu, Jellyfish France, published on 1 July

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