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📷 Steve McCurry, Brazil, from On Reading ||| "Our doubt is our passion, & our passion is our task. The rest is the madness of art." - Henry James

Oct 1, 2021, 7 tweets

Remembering Philippe Noiret on his birthday 🎂
📷 Robert Doisneau, 1989
"He was a friend, a brother, someone I could count on for every adventure and whom I tried to serve by giving him different characters to play."
- Bertrand Tavernier

Philippe Noiret at home, in a great photograph by Micheline Pelletier

Philippe Noiret with Jean Rochefort & Jean-Pierre Marielle
📷 Luc Roux, Paris, 1996

Catherine Demongeot & Philippe Noiret in Louis Malle's Zazie dans le Métro, 1960
My favourite Noiret film!
The still photographer on the set was Jean-Louis Castelli.

A shot from the set of Louis Malle's Zazie dans le métro, by the magazine photographer Alain Adler, 1960
Philippe Noiret as Uncle Gabriel, & Catherine Demongeot as Zazie

Zazie dans le métro has two absolutely incredible performances: Catherine Demongeot as Zazie, and Philippe Noiret as Uncle Gabriel

Philippe Noiret by Richard Kalvar, 1990
"When I think back, I see someone who has correctly executed his trade as an artisan. I have done a few difficult films as well as some not demanding enough. The average is not bad. I am a popular actor & I like that idea."

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