She is full of life, Anaïs Demoustier! She shines and shines The patch by Antonin Peretjatko by sowing madness in a stuck family, seducing a lunar guy camped by Philippe Katerine to the chagrin of the latter’s mother played by Josiane Balasko and nicknamed the Queen Mother so much she creates terror among his family.
After having bewitched Valeria Bruni-Tedeschi and Denis Podalydès in The Loves of Anaïs at the start of the last school year, the actress was awarded the title in 2020 for Alice and the mayor by Nicolas Pariser is also sassy in this eccentric comedy. “The Caesar did not change my life but he reassured me about my legitimacy in my profession”, admits Anaïs Demoustier to 20 minutes.
Mindless or manipulative
“When I look at my filmography,” she continues, “I realize that I have shot a lot of roles of free women who assume their desires and their sexuality. It is not a conscious choice on my part but it suits me! The heroine devours life without being intimidated by her mother-in-law and discovers new pleasures in the arms of a musician lover (William Lebghil) at the risk of being embroiled in all kinds of incredible situations to hide his infidelity. “She is both whimsical and determined,” says the actress. She doesn’t care what others look at. One wonders if she is foolish or manipulative. The director didn’t want us to decide between the two. This makes the film very gratifying.
The mysterious side of the character does a lot for this timeless fantasy with shimmering aesthetics and puzzle construction. Seeing the young woman run in the simplest device in the heart of a museum and then take refuge in a double bass case is one of the great moments of the film. “Nudity doesn’t bother me when it is necessary to give an effect and it was the case here!” It’s a good thing to show that sexuality can be joyful ”laughs Anaïs Demoustier, who should soon be found in a more serious register for November by Cédric Jimenez, the director of North Bac.
While waiting to see her in this film on the investigation that followed the attacks of November 13, 2015, The Attachment removes gloom with its tangy candy flavor that we enjoy tasting in his company.