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Saturday, April 14, 2012

Brigitte Bardot

de bene esse: literally, of well-being, morally acceptable but subject to future validation or exception

The Temptress of St. Tropez


Brigitte Bardot turned her back on stardom in 1973, at the height of her beauty—and went off to start her real life. As an exhibition of photographs of Bardot hits L.A., the curator, Henry-Jean Servat, gets a rare invitation to the St. Tropez sanctuary of the French legend, who expresses no regrets about her sex-kitten years and no interest in her image, but a total commitment to her cause.

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1 comment:

ed said...

She was arguably the ´first and most liberated woman of post war france´and certainly had the courage to do things ´her way´ an icon of french cinema and the embodiment of ´la Marianne´ eventually succeeded by another legendary figure of french cinema Catherine Deneuvre ! The photo I guess was from her ´sex kitten´days..´je ne regrette rien´ indeed !