Barbara Streisand sings the praises of Une Belle Course at the SAG Awards: “A magnificent film”
Dany Boon reacts on his networks, amazed by this honor…
It is under the admiring gaze of celebrities like Oprah Winfrey, Anne Hathaway, Bradley Cooper or Jennifer Anistonthat Barbara Streisand praisedA great race (Driving Madeleine in English), film directed by the northern filmmaker Christian Carionas reported by Northern Voice.
Yes, you read correctly ! On the occasion of Screen Actors Guild Awards (SAG), Barbara Streisand took the stage to salute the French film. Appointed to Japanese Oscars, A great race ends his journey in style. The feature film is nominated alongside the greatest, Martin Scorsese (Killers of the Flower Moon), Greta Gerwig (barbie), Todd Field (Tar) And Christopher McQuarrie (Mission Impossible Dead Reckoning), in the best foreign film category.
Barbara Streisand81-year-old singer and actress, said she saw it with her husband and friends “a magnificent French film“. A great race tells of an improvised road trip between a grumpy taxi driver and a nostalgic old lady, on her way to the retirement home, played by Line Renaud, 92 years old. The two friends get to know each other and make us vibrate to the rhythm of a tenderly prolonged journey.
Ch’tis cinema icons find themselves in the spotlight of Hollywood. Dany Boon did not fail to react on Instagram by mentioning “a wonderful surprise“from an actress that he”loved since childhood“.
“At the end of the film we were all in tears, told Barbra Streisand, because this film was so moving and insight into how one can create a deep connection with someone, simply by telling the truth.”
The reaction of Dany Boon posted on his Instagram account: “What a wonderful surprise this morning to hear Barbra Streisand (whom I have loved since childhood) say she was upset by ‘A great race’ which has just been released in the USA. Thanks to Christian Carion for giving me these magical moments of cinema alongside the immense Line Renaud”wrote the actor and director.
The idea of a remake in New York or London is also being discussed, even if nothing has been done yet…
A great race is available on our streaming platform FirstMax.
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