Depardieu Picks Up Lifetime Achievement Award.
04 July 2006
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Depardieu Picks Up Lifetime Achievement Award.Veteran French actor GERARD DEPARDIEU was honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award at the 28th Moscow International Film Festival last night (02JUL06).The CYRANO DE BERGERAC star told the audience how he has attempted to make a movie in Russia for years, but has now given up hope of it ever happening.Depardieu also revealed how author FYODOR DOSTOEVSKY influenced him.He said, "Since 1989 I have tried to make films in Moscow. After around 10 attempts with directors and producers nothing ever got off the ground, so I grew a bit tired of it."(I've) always had a good feeling for the soul of the Russian people, maybe because I learned to read with Dostoevsky."BERTRAND BLIER won the Best Director award for HOW MUCH DO YOU LOVE ME, which stars Depardieu.0Comments | Be the first to comment!
