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I did a film very quickly, and then a lot of work for television, and then I did stage work.
Isabelle Huppert
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Isabelle Huppert
Age: 71
Born: 1953
Born: March 16
Film Actor
Film Actress
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Stage Actor
Isabelle Anne Madeleine Huppert
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The Greeks already understood that there was more interest in portraying an unusual character than a usual character - that is the purpose of films and theatre.
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But someone like Claude Chabrol tries to make a connection between the society in which we live and the social reasons which make monsters out of some people
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I think being an actress is more how to cope with the fact that you can't do anything else than to express a talent. It's a way of being untalented for anything
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Once you have made the decision to do the film, once you have identified the desire and all the deep and personal, intimate, artistic reasons why you want to do the film, then it's more a matter of how to do things
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But it wasn't just a technical approach towards the piano, studying the music for this film was also a way of approaching the soul of the film, because the film is really about the soul of Schubert and the soul of Bach.
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Sometimes maybe children also fulfill their parents' secrets desire.
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Perhaps Europeans are a bit more skeptic whereas Americans are more believers.
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But on the whole, nothing requires unbearable energy for me, it's just a normal thing.
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A script is a very rough material in a way. Whatever questions you might have regarding the script, you might find the beginning of the answers in the book.
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I never wondered whether I should be a stage actress or a movie actress.
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It was sometimes 60 degrees [Celsius], but it's very strange, cinema makes you forget reality most of the time. You are more concerned about your inner feelings, or your work.
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Acting is a way of living out one's insanity.
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One job is to be an actor, the other job is to be a spectator.
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When you come to do the film, it is not the time to wonder why you do it. It's just how to do it
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To be here and now, in principle, is just for once. And then you have to repeat that.
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The choosing of a role is so difficult for me. That's the real challenge: to choose the role, not to do the role. Once you've chosen them, the process is much easier.
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Some roles are easier to choose, some roles are more difficult because they are more daring. Sometimes you have to dare.
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I don't think I'm that intellectual.
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Of course you have to create the conditions of a certain belief. And maybe ignoring something that you don't want to see, at least for the time of the shooting.
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I like to take these unusual characters and then make them as normal as possible, because we all know that the tragedy and the abnormal always hides itself behind the normal.
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