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Juliette Binoche Belatedly Hands Out Cannes Actor Award to ‘The Secret Agent’ Actor Wagner Moura During Cinéma Paradiso Louvre Festival


Juliette Binoche has belatedly bestowed the Cannes best actor award on 'The Secret Agent' Actor Wagner Moura during the Cinéma Paradiso Louvre fest.

Binoche, according to a statement, surprised Moura by taking the stage to bestow the actor with the award in front of thousands of fans attending the sold-out screening of “The Secret Agent.” [To the audience:] I think you will enjoy this film very much… [Back to Moura:] So go ahead, relax and just watch this amazing work you and the whole crew and all the actors did… It’s just beautiful,” the statement went on to note. Moura concluded by dedicating his award to Brazilian culture and all those who champion it before proceeding to sing an a cappella excerpt from “Isto aqui o que é?, by João Gilberto.

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