{"id":22626,"date":"2018-09-24T12:21:59","date_gmt":"2018-09-24T11:21:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.arte.tv\/sites\/olivierpere\/?p=22626"},"modified":"2020-04-08T16:25:18","modified_gmt":"2020-04-08T15:25:18","slug":"samson-de-maurice-tourneur","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arte.tv\/sites\/olivierpere\/2018\/09\/24\/samson-de-maurice-tourneur\/","title":{"rendered":"Samson de Maurice Tourneur"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Adapt\u00e9 de la pi\u00e8ce \u00e9ponyme de Henry Bernstein, <em>Samson<\/em> (1936) de Maurice Tourneur est une belle red\u00e9couverte. Le film comme la pi\u00e8ce proposent une transposition de l\u2019\u00e9pisode biblique de Samson et Dalila dans le milieu parisien de la finance et de la grande bourgeoisie des ann\u00e9es 30. Jacques Brachard est un homme d\u2019affaires \u00ab\u00a0d\u2019origine douteuse\u00a0\u00bb. Le terme est employ\u00e9 par le directeur d\u2019un journal qui cherche \u00e0 faire chanter Brachard et que ce dernier mettra \u00e0 la porte sans m\u00e9nagement apr\u00e8s lui avoir appris qu\u2019il vient de devenir le principal actionnaire de sa publication et qu\u2019il est donc vain de le menacer. Nous sommes plong\u00e9s dans un climat de violence sociale, dans le monde de la sp\u00e9culation et des mouvements d\u2019argent peupl\u00e9 d\u2019aventuriers, d\u2019escrocs, de profiteurs et de jouisseurs. La pi\u00e8ce <em>Samson <\/em>avait \u00e9t\u00e9 \u00e9crite par Bernstein en 1907, et le r\u00f4le principal cr\u00e9\u00e9 \u00e0 la sc\u00e8ne par Lucien Guitry. Elle est toujours d\u2019actualit\u00e9 lorsque Tourneur et son sc\u00e9nariste L\u00e9opold Marchand la porte \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9cran en 1936. Les derniers proc\u00e8s des personnes impliqu\u00e9es dans l\u2019affaire Stavisky se sont termin\u00e9s en janvier et la France va bient\u00f4t traverser une p\u00e9riode de crise politique, tandis que les cons\u00e9quences catastrophiques du krach de 1929 continuent d\u2019affecter l\u2019\u00e9conomie mondiale. Ce sont des personnages en \u00e9quilibre pr\u00e9caire entre la faillite et la fortune, la respectabilit\u00e9 et le d\u00e9shonneur que Tourneur met en sc\u00e8ne dans Samson. Le film montre la persistance de pratiques d\u2019un autre si\u00e8cle, lorsqu\u2019une jeune femme accepte d\u2019\u00e9pouser un homme riche qui la r\u00e9pugne pour sauver ses parents de la ruine. C\u2019est justement la passion d\u00e9raisonnable d\u2019un homme pour sa femme, au sein d\u2019un mariage de raison, qui va faire exploser tout un monde de mensonges et de faux-semblants. C\u2019est en provoquant sa chute pour entra\u00eener avec lui son rival \u2013 comme dans la l\u00e9gende de Samson \u2013 que Brachard parviendra \u00e0 conqu\u00e9rir l\u2019amour de son \u00e9pouse. Tourneur r\u00e9ussit un film extraordinaire qui s\u2019extrait de toutes les conventions du m\u00e9lodrame. Sa mise en sc\u00e8ne se refuse au moindre lyrisme, puisqu\u2019il s\u2019agit d\u2019observer un monde cruel, impitoyable, au bord de la d\u00e9cadence. Tourneur fait preuve d\u2019audace en d\u00e9crivant dans le d\u00e9tail une orgie mondaine \u00e0 laquelle un bourgeois libertin et cynique entra\u00eene sa ma\u00eetresse. <em>Samson<\/em> nous permet d\u2019admirer Gaby Morlay et Harry Baur au sommet de leur talent. L\u2019acteur s\u2019y montre plus sobre qu\u2019\u00e0 l\u2019accoutum\u00e9e, exprimant merveilleusement un amour brim\u00e9 qui ne pourra triompher qu\u2019apr\u00e8s le sacrifice de ce qui fondait toute son existence : l\u2019argent.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Samson<\/em>\u00a0est \u00e9dit\u00e9 en blu-ray chez Gaumont, en version restaur\u00e9e.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-22628\" src=\"https:\/\/www.arte.tv\/sites\/olivierpere\/files\/samson-3607483240830_0.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.arte.tv\/sites\/olivierpere\/files\/samson-3607483240830_0.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.arte.tv\/sites\/olivierpere\/files\/samson-3607483240830_0-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.arte.tv\/sites\/olivierpere\/files\/samson-3607483240830_0-280x280.jpg 280w, https:\/\/www.arte.tv\/sites\/olivierpere\/files\/samson-3607483240830_0-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.arte.tv\/sites\/olivierpere\/files\/samson-3607483240830_0-580x580.jpg 580w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adapt\u00e9 de la pi\u00e8ce \u00e9ponyme de Henry Bernstein, Samson (1936) de Maurice Tourneur est une belle red\u00e9couverte. 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