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Bourne Identity star Franka Potente has revealed that she does not have breast cancer after being secretly diagnosed with the disease in April 2023.
The German actress and director, 50, said doctors initially failed to find the cause of the pain in her side before demanding more tests and a second opinion.
Franka said Online time: “I can only recommend that everyone listen to their inner voice and, if necessary, seek a second medical opinion if they have the impression that something is wrong.”
Speaking about how he felt when the tumor was discovered, he told the German publication: “Imagine you are a house with fire on every floor. Should I first reach for the fire extinguisher, turn off the beeping smoke alarm, call to the fire brigade or run away? It’s a total alarm!’
She went on to explain how her encounter with the illness had helped her “grow” as she learned to appreciate herself and her loved ones even more.
Franka played Marie Kreutz in the action franchise alongside Matt Damon, as well as Blow with Johnny Depp after first finding fame in the 1998 thriller Run Lola Run.
Run Lola Run star Franka Potente, 50, has revealed that she does not have breast cancer after being secretly diagnosed with the disease in April 2023 (pictured last month).
The German actress and director, 50, said doctors initially failed to find the cause of the pain in her side before demanding more tests and a second opinion (pictured in The Bourne Supremacy with Matt Damon).
Run Lola Run is a woman named Lola (Franka) who needs to get 100,000 DM in twenty minutes to save her boyfriend’s life and became an instant hit.
In September, his fellow Blow co-star Penelope Cru, 50, approached Johnny, 61, when they met at the 72nd San Sebastian International Film Festival in Spain.
It’s been 23 years since they played a volatile married couple in their 2001 film. Cocaine drama Blow from director Ted Demme.
Depp played a criminal in real life George Jung, who single-handedly became the world’s leading importer of cocaine from Colombia’s Medellín cartel in the 1970s.
Cruz played his volcanic Cuban wife Mirtha Jung.
The film became an instant classic.
The brave film was based on a book.
David McKenna and Nick Cassavetes adapted Bruce Porter’s 1993 book Blow: How a Small Town Boy Made $100 Million with the Medellin Cocaine Cartel and Lost It All.
Franka said: “I can only recommend everyone to listen to their inner voice and, if necessary, seek a second medical opinion if they have the impression that something is wrong.”
Franka played Marie Kreutz in the action franchise alongside Matt Damon, as well as Blow (pictured) with Johnny Depp after first finding fame in the 1998 thriller Run Lola Run.
Run Lola Run, a woman named Lola (Franka) who needs to get 100,000 German marks in twenty minutes to save her boyfriend’s life and became an instant hit.
It is based on the real-life stories of American drug lord Jung and his connections, including drug kingpins Pablo Escobar and Carlos Lehder Rivas (portrayed in the film as Diego Delgado), and the Medellin Cartel.
Also in the film was Franka as Barbara ‘Barbie’ Buckley.
And a very young Emma Roberts played Kristina Sunshine Jung, the daughter of Cruz and Depp’s characters. Jaime King played the older version of Kristina.
Penelope was seen at the festival’s opening ceremony; her husband Javier Bardem was honored.
Johnny was at the festival to promote his film Modi, Three Days on the Wings of Madness.
Modì – Three Days on the Wing of Madness is a 2024 biographical drama film based on the life of Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani.
It is directed by the Edward Scissorhands star from a script by Jerzy and Mary Kromolowski, based on the play Modigliani by Dennis McIntyre.
In September, his Blow co-star Penelope Cru, 50, approached Johnny, 61, when they met at the 72nd San Sebastian International Film Festival in Spain.