Lily McInerny smiling on the Bonjour Tristesse red carpet at TIFF 2024
The latest adaptation of Bonjour Tristesse, based on Françoise Sagan’s beloved yet controversial 1954 novel, had a shining premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 5. Written when Sagan was a mere 18 years of age, the book follows young Cécile , who is visiting the French seaside with her father Raymond and his nearly-as-young-as-Cécile girlfriend Elsa .
Lily McInerny Recalls Stepping Onto The Bonjour Tristesse Set With Chloë Sevigny "She's a huge role model and inspiration to me, and getting to act alongside her just a dream come true." Screen Rant: How was Bonjour Tristesse first presented to you, this script, and what excited you most about this adaptation?
Lily McInerny: Yeah, that was definitely a highlight. I've looked up to Chloë for so long. She's a huge role model and inspiration to me, and getting to act alongside her to watch her process as well as be involved in it as a participant collaborating with her was just a dream come true. Screen Rant: Can you tell me about how the family relationship plays out in the film, especially with your girlfriend and your wife's family friend involved?
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