A monument of French cinema, Michel Blanc is gone.
Our thoughts go out to his loved ones and his acting accomplices.
Cinema, the world of culture and all French people will not forget him.
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In 2021, the Splendid troupe received the anniversary Cesar Award.
So its a mixture.
It gets you nowhere if youre very lucky but dont know how to play your character.
And if youre an incredible actor who only gets small or insignificant roles, youre also stuck.
In the end, its a combination of circumstancesand luck.
Blanc remained active in the film industry up until his death.
Two films in which he starred,Le RoutardandLa Cache, areslated for releasenext year.
