People Archives – At the Cannes Film Festival, this ex-model almost ended up face down on the steps

As she prepared to attend the screening of The Zone of Interest during the 76th edition of the Cannes Film Festival, already a year ago, the ex-model and former first lady almost delivered a magnificent fall. This is Carla Bruni-Sarkozy…

When Carla Bruni-Sarkozy tripped in her dress

A year earlier, while climbing the steps at the Cannes Film Festival, Carla Bruni-Sarkozy tripped over a piece of her dress and almost fell, which quickly sparked talk on social networks and in the media. The Franco-Italian wore a long train behind her miniskirt. Many photographers tried to immortalize the fall.

However, Nicolas Sarkozy’s wife remained professional. She continued walking as if nothing had happened. She is not the first, nor the last, to experience small adventures at the Cannes Film Festival. Many celebrities have already fallen or revealed intimate areas without wanting to. We particularly remember Sophie Marceau, who had revealed her breasts and her panties.

Why is Carla Bruni going to the Cannes Film Festival?

The mother of Giulia, 12, who is also a fan of horse riding, loves attending the screenings and parading during this famous event on the Croisette. “I come as a spectator, I come as a movie buff”she explained to Franceinfo before coming close to falling. “I’m very impatient, I really like the Cannes programming. Each time it’s a discovery, they’re extraordinary artists.”

At the time of her fall, her husband Nicolas Sarkozy had just been sentenced, two days earlier, to three years in prison, including one year in the wiretapping affair. But the interpreter of Someone told me remained impassive, as during her fall.