On the movie poster New start, Franck Dubosc and Karine Viard meet again on screen after more than 40 years of friendship. But certain intimate scenes with his partner were difficult for the actor to shoot.
A friendship of over 40 years! Franck Dubosc and Karin Viard met when they were only 17 and 14 years old at the Rouen conservatory. During their brilliant careers, the two actors only had the opportunity to opposite each other in one film, Visitors 3 in 2016, until today. They finally find themselves in New start, a film by Philippe Lefebvre which will be released on September 27. A love story in which Alain (Franck Dubosc) will try everything to rekindle passion with his wife Diane (Karin Viard) while they are going through a difficult period. A feature film celebrated during an exceptional preview with an audience of celebrities. This Thursday, September 21, Franck Dubosc and Karin Viard came to defend their characters in C to you. Very close, they confided in their long-standing friendship.
Franck Dubosc and Karin Viard: a friendship of more than 40 years
Franck Dubosc and Karin Viard have experienced everything together. From their first Cannes festival where they slept on a sofa bed before going up the stairs to their last shoot, they have lost none of their complicity. “We spend our first ten years together and then our paths separate. But we always pick up the conversation where we left off“, describes Karin Viard of this friendship before explaining that it does not require, “no effort“.”It’s a link that is written in fact, as if there were no years between the two“, she continues, “It’s the same one I met so many years ago, I don’t know it’s the same“, confirms Franck Dubosc. But even if they have been friends since their adolescence, that does not make things easier on the set. Especially for the comedian who was intimidated to film intimate scenes with an old friend.
The rest under this advertisement
This intimate scene that Franck Dubosc was embarrassed to film with Karin Viard
In New start, Franck Dubosc plays the faithful husband of Karin Viard. A role not so obvious for the actor who is used to playing comedy. Indeed, he was embarrassed to have to kiss the actress in front of the camera,”At the beginning we said to ourselves ‘how are we going to make fun of each other'”, he began before being cut off by his friend, “Finally, you told yourself!“The star of Camping then admits, “Yes… Well, I hope you asked yourself the question“, before joking, “Then we meet that we wasted time.” To put an end to Franck Dubosc’s discomfort, Karin Viard rushed to his aid, “Franck is very modest beneath his exterior, he is extremely modest“, she revealed and then repeated herself, “How funny he is, we always think… But he is someone of great modesty. He’s always been like that.“And yes, beneath his comical exterior, Franck Dubosc is truly sensitive!
