One would expect an actress to stand onscreen mostly as a caricature. If she would say, "I'm selling shoes," you would believe her. She says it and it creates this fiction, non-fiction perception of the film. People believe it because she says it. If she said, "I'm a butcher," people would believe it too, I think.
Isabelle HuppertWe all pretend to be very strong, and then in a fraction, you can just break down, at least for me.
Isabelle HuppertThe Greeks already understood that there was more interest in portraying an unusual character than a usual character - that is the purpose of films and theatre.
Isabelle HuppertGoing through this musical experience really helped us to understand the core of the film.
Isabelle Huppert