Olivier Nakache and Éric Toledano have been inseparable for several decades. But how did the two directors meet? Gala.fr tells you more…
Olivier Nakache and Éric Toledano have formed an extraordinary duo for several decades. The two directors of “Intouchables” with Omar Sy and François Cluzet unveiled their new film “Juste une illusion” on Wednesday, April 15th, starring Camille Cottin, Louis Garrel, and Simon Boublil. The two friends opened up about their friendship in an interview with Gala. Olivier Nakache revealed that he met his partner, Éric Toledano, when he was around 16 years old, while Éric was a little older at 18. They got closer when their mutual passion for cinema led them to work together on a film set.
After more than 30 years of friendship and projects, Olivier Nakache and Éric Toledano still enjoy working together, despite occasional disagreements. Éric Toledano emphasized that their collaboration has been nothing but enjoyable for the past thirty years. They may not always agree on everything, but like siblings, their differences have no negative impact on their work.
Éric Toledano also shared how they maintain a good balance in their relationship over the years. Taking separate vacations creates a breathing space and allows them to share new experiences when they reunite. Their friendship has helped them navigate through various challenges together, making sure their partnership continues to thrive.
The duo has many more years of creativity ahead of them…
