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“Widow Clicquot”, interview with actress Haley Bennett

FRED Film Radio - English Channel
FRED Film Radio - English Channel
Episode • Nov 6, 2023 • 6m

In the backdrop of the 2023 Rome Film Festival, FRED Film Radio had the opportunity to talk with Haley Bennett, the leading lady of “Widow Clicquot”, who shared her immersive experience embodying Barbe-Nicole Clicquot, a complex and resolute character who left an indelible mark on the world of champagne.

A Deep Dive

In preparation for the role, Haley Bennett embarked on an in-depth journey into the life of Barbe-Nicole, studying the biography and immersing herself in the world of this remarkable woman. In the film, Barbe-Nicole confronts a series of challenges, from the loss of her husband to the arduous world of business.

The Transformative Relationship Between Barbe-Nicole and François

Haley Bennett talked about one of the most profound aspects of the film, which is the relationship between Barbe-Nicole and François, portrayed by Tom Sturridge. These complex characters mutually influence each other, finding inspiration and support in one another. Their relationship serves as a source of strength and personal growth, highlighting how relationships can be a pivotal element in overcoming life’s challenges.

Innovation and Collaboration On Set

The film “Widow Clicquot” transports us into Barbe-Nicole, where themes of innovation and work management are approached groundbreakingly. On set, Haley Bennett, also producer of the film along with Joe Wright, told us that she embraced Barbe-Nicole’s approach, promoting open dialogue and collaboration among the cast and crew.

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