by Gérard Depardieu · LGF/Le Livre de Poche · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782253186212
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«Innocent» is the autobiography of Gérard Depardieu, published by Le Livre de Poche in paperback format (180 pages, in French).
Depardieu reviews the current world: cinema, politics, religion, women, France and Russia, and the accusations that have surrounded his career. He evokes his friendships with Michel Simon, Jean Gabin and Barbara, and defines himself as an «innocent» who follows his instincts. From Châteauroux, his life took him around the world in search of encounters, authenticity and wonder.
«Innocent» is subtitled «Biographie», was published on 8 March 2017 and continues the account of «Ça s'est fait comme ça», focused on Depardieu's childhood and beginnings in cinema.
For readers interested in actors' memoirs and in the figure of Gérard Depardieu.
Gérard Xavier Marcel Depardieu is a French actor. Considered an icon of French cinema in the same way as Jean Gabin and Alain Delon, he has completed over 200 films since 1967, most of which as a lead actor. Depardieu has worked with over 150 film directors including François Truffaut, Bertrand Blier, Maurice Pialat, Alain Resnais, Claude Chabrol, Ridley Scott, Peter Weir, Jean-Luc Godard, and Bernardo Bertolucci. He is the second highest-grossing actor in the history of French cinema behind Louis de Funès. Among his films, about 60 have sold more than one million tickets in France. He has portrayed numerous historical and fictitious figures including Cyrano de Bergerac, Georges Danton, Christopher Columbus, Honoré de Balzac, Alexandre Dumas, Auguste Rodin, Jean Valjean, Edmond Dantès, Porthos, commissioner Maigret, Joseph Stalin and Grigori Rasputin, as well as Obelix in four of the live action Asterix films. Depardieu is also a film producer, businessman and vineyard owner. He has occasionally directed films and performed as a singer. His body of work includes many television productions, several records and, as of 2025, 19 stage plays and 9 books.
