Brigitte Bardot - 75
Legendary French actress Brigitte Bardot turns 75. On the occasion of her birthday in Paris has opened a grand exhibition of "the beaches years. The exhibition presents posters of movies, magazine covers, previously unreleased photos and more - on the walls of the gallery materials occupy more kilometers. The first big success was the Brigitte Bardot film of 1956 "And God Created Woman" - a sensation at that time.
Henri-Jean Cervo, curator of the exhibition:
In this movie she was like a hurricane. Her heroine was not moral values, she did what she wanted. And in real life she behaved nearly as well.
Actress had just turned 22, but it instantly became a real sex symbol in Europe. Her image was a huge influence on the culture and, in particular, the development of cinema. Play with her, Alain Delon, Jean Gabin and Sean Connery. The famous "Beatles" called her his idol, Bob Dylan and dedicated to her very first song. Brigitte Bardot first appeared before the audience in a bikini and made it popular. And she had the courage to ever leave the cinema as soon as she turned forty - a case unique among the great actresses. The last thirty-five years Bardot heads a charitable organization for the protection of animals and still greater authority.
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