Pierre Nini kisses his partner Carol Bouquet, so proud of his granddaughter Laurent Lafitte Gentleman… French glamor on the steps of Cannes

We knew him, among others, as the iconic Jean Marais. In 1954, Jean Cocteau’s lover did take on the role of the Count of Monte Cristo in Robert Verne’s adaptation. Seventy years later, it is Pierre Nini’s turn to enter the place of the indomitable prisoner of the castle. In this new feature film, which premiered in competition at the Cannes Film Festival this Wednesday, May 22, the actor works alongside Anais Demostier and Laurent Lafitte. New in theaters June 28 The Count of Monte Cristo – costing around €43 million, produced by the core duo of Alexandre Patellier and Mathieu Delaporte (Name:). Here he signs, all countries combined, the 24th big screen adaptation of Alexandre Dumas’ novel of the same name (The Three Musketeers).

The 2024 version, which runs 2 hours 58 minutes, includes Edmond Dantes’ famous tale of revenge, set in Marseilles in 1815, at the beginning of the reign of King Louis XVIII.

Shower of stars

The star of the evening, Pierre Nini, also stars in the series Fiasco appeared on Netflix to the cheers of fans in attendance at the Palais des Festivals. After signing a few autographs, he joined his partner and mother of his two children, Natasha Andrews, to take part in the photo shoot this time. The very accomplice couple kissed under the flashes.

A few minutes later, Nini went to find the other cast members, including Laurent Lafitte and Anais Demostieu, who plays Mercedes. The latter looked handsome in his black tuxedo with a bow tie. Still with them was Dimitri Rassam, the producer The Count of Monte Cristo, dressed in a white suit. Unsurprisingly, her mother, Carole Bouque, climbed the stairs to attend the screening with them. He was also accompanied by Dasha, his granddaughter, the fruit of the union of Dimitri Rasam and Masha Novoselova. It should be noted that the latter recently broke up with Charlotte Casiraghi, with whom he had another child named Baltazar, who was born in 2018. Other stars spotted tonight include Raphael Quennard and Jalil Lesper, as well as Celine Sallet in a mirrored dress, with the actresses. his first film as a director, Judith Chemla and Charlotte LeBon as Chanel, heroines Nikki:a new biography dedicated to the artist Niki de Saint Fale.

Jim’s novel

Moreover, it was designed in parallel Jim’s novel by the brothers Jean-Marie and Arnaud Larriet, as part of the Cannes premiere. A fictional film that follows the story of Aymeric, played by Kareem Leclou (North YardFlorence, played by Letitia Dosch (The trial of the dog) and Jim, the son played by Andranik Mane (A few more days). Ode to Fatherhood, the film is adapted from Pierrick Bailey’s novel of the same name. Everyone walked the Cannes red carpet in the first few minutes of walking up the stairs. A little later in the night of Cannes, around 10:30 p.m., the public will discover another production, this time for the official competition. This is a horror film by Brazilian Karim Ainouz. Motel Destinowhere sex, violence and power games mix.