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Brigitte Bardot Strains Nerves to Save Animals from Nepal's Massacre
The legendary French movie star, now animal rights campaigner, Brigitte Bardot has written to Nepal's president urging him to stop a mass animal sacrifice due to take place next week.
French movie star urges end to animal sacrifice in Nepal
A temple in Nepal will host what is thought to be the worlds biggest ritual slaughter in which hundreds of thousands of buffaloes, goats and birds will be sacrificed to the Hindu goddess of power, Gadhimai.
Tim Lucas on an overlooked Brigitte Bardot box-set showcasing some of the French screen icon's less familiar films Brigitte Bardot 5-Film Collection; Michel Boisrond/Roger Vadim/Serge Bourguignon/Jean Aurel; France 1956-69; Lionsgate/Studio Canal Region 1; Features: Bardot documentary featurette, English and Spanish subtitles Brigitte Bardot has ...
Why Frank Langella (Almost) Saves The Box
The new movie The Box might be the most preposterous enterprise since "Dick in a Box," and not just because the question that drives the story - Would you accept $1 million if it meant someone, somewhere would have to die? - would be better explored over late-night bong hits than with a feature-length motion picture.
'Spirits of the Dead' at Off-Center Theatre
Special to The Union Three of the most obscure but bone-chilling tales from the Master of the Macabre, Edgar Allan Poe, are showcased in the acclaimed European fantasy-chiller "Spirits of the Dead," having its local premiere this Halloween weekend at the Off-Center Theatre at The Center for the Arts in Grass Valley.
Bardot autograph pays for fan's surgery
Vladimir Komarov always cherished his signed photo of French actress Brigitte Bardot, but has cashed it in to pay for an operation, the popular Russian daily Tvoi Den reported.
The darkly handsome Vincent Spano came to prominence as the ingratiating misfit nicknamed 'The Sheik', opposite Rosanna Arquette in John Sayles' "Baby, It's You" . He has proved his versatility in a wide variety.... The darkly handsome Vincent Spano came to prominence as the ingratiating misfit nicknamed 'The Sheik', opposite Rosanna Arquette in ...
Today marks the seventy-fifth birthday of legendary sex symbol Brigitte Bardot. An international phenomenon and symbol of sexual liberation from the fifties through the seventies, the French icon has spent much of the last thirty-five years living in seclusion in Saint Tropez, working for animal rights and getting into trouble with the law.
Brigitte Bardot's legacy on display
YOU KNOW WHO SHE IS: Pictures of former actress Brigitte Bardot are displayed during a media preview of an exhibition in Boulogne-Billancourt. She hit the silver screen as a sultry temptress in Et Dieu crea la femme in 1956, instantly making Brigitte Bardot the face that symbolised France - and French women.
Old photos of the original 'sex kitten'
Brigitte Bardot, the original French "sex kitten," turned 75 on Monday, Sept. 28. Happy belated birthday greetings, Brigitte.
Profile: Brigitte Bardot - And God created Bardot
The original sex kitten movie star celebrates her 75th birthday tomorrow. But this icon of the '50s and '60s hasn't spent her retirement as a recluse.
Brigitte Bardot, 75 today, did more than serve as a siren of the sexual revolution - she connected France inextricably with the libido.
Saluting the sexiest woman of all
It is said that a particular Brigitte Bardot postcard, with her in a white corset, outsold those picturing the Eiffel Tower.
France gives Brigitte Bardot first exhibition at 75
Brigitte Bardot, the 1950s sex goddess who became a feminist icon and symbol of sexual liberation, turns 75 on Monday with her native France at her feet and a very first exhibition in her honour.
From bikinis to animal rights, Bardot's had storied career
Brigitte Bardot once said, 'It's sad to grow old, but nice to ripen.' Next Monday, the pouty French sex kitten turns the ripe old age of 75.
Taking pleasure in the female form
Michelle Obama shows off her colourful side with a string of dresses including that infamous red and black design by Narciso Rodriguez and a purple infusion by Maria Pinto Photo: GETTY Helen Mirren magnificently flouts the age taboo Photo: PA And God Created Woman.
Happy birthday, Brigitte Bardot
The French cinema star whose sexy, liberated style outraged and inspired in equal measure is about to turn 75.
Jane Fonda's Daughter on Green Sex
Your email has been sent. Thanks for recommending The Daily Beast! As the daughter of Jane Fonda and Roger Vadim, eco-advice columnist Vanessa Vadim is also Hollywood royalty.
Bardot and Loren at 75: two screen goddesses; two ways to grow old
The French sex symbol announced her retirement just before she turned 40 and devoted her life to animal welfare; the sultry Italian star posed for a Pirelli calendar only three years ago and is still making movies.
Brigitte Bardot and Sophia Loren at 75
Both former sex symbols they turn 75 this year but why have the years been kinder to Sophia Loren than Brigitte Bardot? They are two of the most famous faces in the history of cinema, adored by millions.
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