Couples who do not live together: and among the people?
Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir
In the 30s, Jean-Paul Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir were precursors in adopting this way of life. The mythical couple of literature has shared their life and ideas for more than 50 years, inspiring each other and collaborating fruitfully. But freedom has remained the watchword of the couple, and the pair is as famous for its intellectual and emotional alchemy as for the adventures that everyone could experience on their side ... Simone has thus experienced a passionate relationship with the writer American Nelson Algren for 15 years!
Jacques Dutronc and François Hardy
The couple that the singer forms with Jacques Dutronc may also seem a little strange at that time. They do not live together and the singer of the 60's became a comedian very popular in French cinema. Little available, he rarely sees his companion and for her, their relationship seems difficult. However, the young woman has maternal desires. It is finally June 16, 1973, that gives birth to a son, Thomas and that the couple lives under the same roof.
"Tonight, I'm sleeping at your house!"
From reality to fiction, there is only one step ... Olivier Baroux (from Kad and Olivier) thus realized in 2007 a feature film on the subject: "Tonight, I sleep at home". Jean-Paul Rouve there is a man filled by his companion (incarnated by Mélanie Doutey). But all bacula when the latter offers him to move in with him ... He will go from lie to lie so as not to face this life for two for which he does not feel ready ...
