3 Facts About Carla Bruni’s “Quelqu’un m’a dit”

Carla Bruni co-wrote the title track with filmmaker Leos Carax. The song “Quelqu’un m’a dit” was a collaboration between Bruni and Carax, who is known for his avant-garde films.

Carax later used the song in his film “Holy Motors.” Years after co-writing it, Carax featured “Quelqu’un m’a dit” in his 2012 movie, giving it a second life on screen.

The track became Bruni’s most famous song. Despite its cinematic origins, “Quelqu’un m’a dit” remains her signature hit, defining her debut album.