In an interview as funny as it is intense, in his image, Claude Legault returns to the series Midnight, evening And on his friendship with the late Julien Poulin. He also confides in the freedom of speech of the stars on the small screen and the circumstances which led to his professional exhaustion.
Episode 4: Claude Legault
Photo Alain Roberge, the press
Actor Claude Legault with the host of Just between you and me Dominic Tardif
Three quotes from our interview
About the financing of Quebec TV
“Quebec TV has been punctuated for years. It becomes more and more starry. We would like to do 19-2 Today ? Forget that! Because today, almost all series are done in closed doors. It doesn’t come out much, it won’t jase a lot. There is the famous adage “Yes, but often the constraints bring creativity. “Eat the mard!” This is phrases at 1000 piastres to make you swallow that it is correct that we come to cut in your budget. »»
Regarding his statements during the 2012 student strike
“Camille, my agent, who is very concerned about his flock, said to me:” Claude, there is a matter you have to understand: you, in your head, are still ti-class, but for people, you are Claude Legault. You’re in the living room of the world. Your word, now it is scrutinized with a magnifying glass, no matter what you are going to say. Faque you have to be really careful. “” And that’s where I understood that I had just lost part of my freedom. But it’s correct. It comes with it. »»
About the film Gas Bar Blues (2003) and Serge Thériault
“It is sure that Serge was special. There are times when he just can’t. We didn’t really know what was going on, where he was, then finally, it happened. It was a whole management. But I, as I knew he was the same, I decided to be in care with him. Especially since Serge, it was like an idol for me. I was going to get cafes to him, I was sailing. Everyone was fine with him. It is superb in the film. Tremendous. »»
