Gérard Pullicino to announce shock retirement?

  • By Smith Alexander
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Pullicino created a stir on Wednesday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

Sad news for Pullicino fans. Speculation had been rife that the French director is about to announce his retirement from all public activities, at age 67, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 09/04/2026 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a director isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a director just isn't fun anymore,” he might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that he may branch out into other creative fields he is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouGérard

For a little while on Wednesday evening, #ThankYouGérard was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made him make the decision.

“Gérard Pullicino was unlike any other director we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouGérard”
— @universalObserver, 8 Apr 2026
“Didn't Gérard Pullicino retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 8 Apr 2026

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