Saturday followingnoon, at 3.30 p.m., at the 18th century town halle district of Paris, under a hot sun, the director Claude Lelouch, 85, married his partner the novelist Valérie Perrin (in particular author of Changing flower water), 55 years. The couple residing on the Montmartre hill, the mayor of the XVIIIeÉric Lejoindre received their mutual consent.
The fourth marriage of the director of A man and a woman, Palme d’Or at Cannes in 1966, with Jean-Louis Trintignant and Anouk Aimée. The famous actress, 91, was precisely one of the two witnesses of the director of The Happy New Yearfilmed on the Croisette in 1972.
Obviously, many people pressed inside the town hall. 200 guests attended: Elsa Zylberstein, Jean Dujardin and his wife Nathalie, Christophe Lambert, Sophie Davant and William Leymergie, Paul Belmondo and his wife Luana, Læticia Hallyday (with her two daughters) and Jalil Lespert, Kad Merad and her wife Julia Vignali, Julien Clerc, Richard Anconina, Michel Leeb, as well as Éric Dupond-Moretti, the Minister of Justice.
And 51e movie in preparation
After the civil ceremony, an evening was to take place in a restaurant, close to the Arc de Triomphe. No honeymoon for Lelouch.
He will be in Béziers (Hérault) this Monday morning, where he is shooting his 51e movie titled Finally or the madness of feelings, with Kad Merad and Elsa Zylberstein. And his wife Valérie, also a set photographer and screenwriter, will join him.
