Fabrice Luchini: “The left is optimism, the right is pessimism”

Fabrice Luchini, in full promotion of the film A Happy Man, in which he plays a conservative mayor of a small town in Brittany whose wife (Catherine Frot) comes out as transgender, trusts the columns of paris party this Tuesday,

If you explain that you don’t have an opinion on the issue, you explain that you are part of a “miserable, depressing generation that worships the difference between men and women.” The actor also hastily evokes in this interview Michel Sardou, whose “great freedom of tone” appreciates, Anne Hidalgo, but also the pension reform, his relationship with money and political parties. “My job is not to think,” he warns, however.

“The left is optimism, the right is pessimism. But what I like about the right, even if it is arrogant and often mean-spirited, is that at least it doesn’t say how to live”, believes Fabrice Luchini.

“The left is optimistic, they believe in human nature. They believe that one day everyone will come together and build socialism and there will be equality and egalitarianism. The right, no. It has no civilizing ambition, it offers nothing. as lifestyle. She’s arrogant, stupid, mediocre, uneducated.”

“He is kind”

remember the movie a happy manAt the BFMTV microphone at the Alpe d’Huez festival last January, Fabrice Luchini highlighted the film’s “super strong” theme, transidentity, and its treatment by director Tristan Séguéla: “He’s a guy from the left , Tristan Séguéla, so since he is on the left, he is in benevolence. A bad guy on the right would have done it, it would have been hard, bitter, “he pronounced.

“You should never be in the deep. [Tristan Séguéla] he was superficial, and at the same time he had no judgment about this huge thing, which will go on for years to come.