The book tells about the incredible fate, creative successes and failures of the famous French actor Gerard Depardieu. In his youth, he was the leader of a teenage gang, stole cars, stole, and more than once ended up in the police station. Everything was heading towards him becoming an ordinary bandit, but he became a great actor. For the first time, the “Stolen Letters” of Gerard Depardieu himself are being published in full in Russian.