He left school at the age of 1 1. With the help of forged identity cards, he began to work in a noodle restaurant. Two years later, he passed the barber skill qualification examination and entered a hair salon as an apprentice. There, he found himself eating well in front of female customers. /kloc-When he was 0/7 years old, he fell in love with movies and vaudeville music while working in a metal factory. Started a music tour in a singing group organized by a businessman. Then he entered Alcazar (probably the name of a troupe), and Charles hummel wrote a song for him, On the Plains of the Great West, which became his lucky song. He should have a stage name by this time. He recalled that when he was a child, his mother called him "Ivo Monta!" (Ivo, come up), that's how he got his name.
After joining the Audy Freudi touring choir, his photos appeared more and more in newspapers and posters. The war started and he worked in a construction site for six months. The Germans want to recruit him to work in Germany. He doesn't want to sneak out and go north to Paris. With the help of Andy Frodi, he signed a contract with ABC and made his first successful performance on February 1944. He was chosen to sing American songs in the Red Mill, paving the way for the famous Edith Piaf, who was moved by his charm and helped him wholeheartedly and became his first famous lover. From this period, Yves Montage began his amphibious journey of movies and songs.
1946, Marcel Carr chose him in The Gate of the Night, and the role was originally designed to make him work overtime. The film was good, but it was a fiasco at that time. Yves montand himself said, "It's a classic now, but I always feel that I'm still not that good. I was neither good nor bad at that time. I'm nothing. That role came too early for me. At that time, I knew nothing about movies. " His last two films didn't bring him any fame. It was not until Henry-George Crouzeau's "Scary Salary" won the Palme d 'Or at Cannes Film Festival on 1953.
During this period, he met the popular queen: simone signoret. De Vance (place name) in Sao Paulo, where famous painters and poets such as Picasso and Chagall gathered, met when he visited Jacques Prewett. They got married on 195 1.
In the later days, Yves Monk made too many movie reservations, and he didn't give up his singing career. He is in tune with Sacha Guitry, Claude Autant-Lara, Raymond Rouleau, Jules Dassin, Anatole Litvak and costa gavras. Of course, he also started his own political career. For the first time, he joined many intellectuals in the peace movement. Then in May 1950, he signed the Stockholm Declaration, demanding that the atomic bomb be banned. Although he is not the * * * production party party member, he is consistent with it in all aspects, which makes the right-wing media ban him. Not only that, he also actively opposed the India-Japan War and the Algerian War, waving flags and shouting for the socialist countries.
He has many anti-militaristic songs: becoming a soldier, the road to freedom, the sleeper in the valley ... these songs are forbidden to be played on the radio. 1957, Yves was invited by eastern European countries to visit. After careful consideration for several weeks, he gave up: "I'm not a politician, I'm just an artist. In this era when cultural exchange is more important than ever, I come for the peace of people of all countries. " From time to time, he always keeps his distance from the left-wing forces.
Broadway invited him to America. At first, he had a little trouble in applying for a visa, but later he achieved great success in new york, San Francisco and Hollywood. After leaving the unforgettable monopoly, Yves Montage returned to Paris: "It is unthinkable to accept, but it is also wrong to refuse. Since Hollywood, meeting a girl like Marilyn has been my childhood dream ... "
At this time, Costa Gavlas had a role suitable for him, and Meng Dang took this film as a new starting point: "Black Boy's Private Room really marked my entry into the film industry. Before that, I mainly performed a one-man show on the screen. " Since then, many good movies have followed, and the shooting speed is amazing. His partners include alain resnais, René Clemente, claude lelouch, André Delvaux, Philippe de Broca, Vincent minelli, Jean Pierre Melville, Jean Luc Godard, claude sautet, Pierre Grania Devley, Philip Labro, Alan Corno, Joseph Lossi, Henry Vernay ... He also worked with Avik Geralduri and Claude Pino.
After such a great success, Yves Monta also needs a rest. His figure is gradually increasing on TV, but it is more and more difficult to see him in the corresponding cinema. He often participates in some entertainment programs to discuss some social and political issues. It was not until three years later, 1986, that he took over a play by Claude Berri. In Jean de Floret and Manion in Spring, he co-starred with Danielle Audie, Gerard Depardieu and Emmanuel Bea, who just debuted, and received wide acclaim all over the world. From 65438 to 0987, he became the chairman of the 40th Cannes Film Festival.
199 1 year 1 1.9. On the last day of filming IP5, Yves Montage suffered a heart attack and died in the hospital a few hours later. Left the world he loved.