Michael Douglas received a prize from César

Actor Michael Douglas on the eve of a significant event for the American film industry, the Oscar, went to a European event where he was awarded.

In Paris there was a cinema award "Cesar"

71-year-old actor and producer to various awards are not accustomed. This time, "Cesar" noted Douglas prize for excellent achievements in his career. Michael was not alone at the film award. He was accompanied by colleagues in the film industry, Juliette Binoche and Christine Scott Thomas. To receive the prize, the actor climbed to the stage, where he said a small speech in French. In his speech, he touched on his upbringing and parents who from his birth had instilled love for France, and then noted the directors. In the party did not remain Claude Lelouch, Louis Mull, Francois Truffaut and many others. In addition, the game of French actors, according to Douglas, is brilliant. Especially it concerns such masters of the French cinema as Alain Delon, Jean-Paul Belmondo, etc. The statuette "Honorary Cesar" was presented to the actor by his favorite director Claude Lelouch.

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In the circles of actors it is considered that "César" is an "Oscar" in France, and it is equally prestigious to receive such an award. In 2016, the main prize was taken by the painting "Fatima", which was nominated in four areas, three of which were successfully won by her.