“The Birthday Party”, an interview with actors Benoît Magimel and Bastien Bouillon

About this episode

Benoît Magimel and Bastien Bouillon discuss their roles and experiences in the film 'The Birthday Party'.

Benoît Magimel and Bastien Bouillon, who play two antagonistic figures in Léa Mysius' tense Palme d'Or contender "The Birthday Party", talk script, back story, and on-set surprises The post “The Birthday Party”, an interview with actors Benoît Magimel and Bastien Bouillon appeared first on Fred Film Radio .

People in this episode

Guests: Benoît Magimel, Bastien Bouillon

Topics covered

• film
• interview
• Palme d'Or
• acting
• script
• back story
• on-set surprises

Keywords

• Benoît Magimel
• Bastien Bouillon
• The Birthday Party
• Léa Mysius
• film interview
• Palme d'Or
• acting

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: The Birthday Party

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