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Bernadette Lafont, and God Created the Free Woman
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Title: Bernadette Lafont, and God Created the Free Woman

Release Date: 18 May 2016

Runtime: 1h 5m

Genre: Documentary

Director: Lapsus, INA

Production Companies: Lapsus, INA

Overview: A journey in the company of Bernadette Lafont, French Cinema’s most atypical actress. Tracing her career from pin-up girl, to New Wave model of sexual freedom, to drug-dealing granny in the film Paulette, by way of La Fiancée du Pirate and Les Stances à Sophie, this film pays tribute to her extraordinary life and artistic odyssey. Her grand-daughters, Anna, Juliette and Solène, revisit the dreams of Bernadette, in the family home in the Cevennes region where they, like her, grew up. Her close friends, Bulle Ogier and Jean-Pierre Kalfon, reminisce on their artistic and human complicity. Throughout the film, Bernadette Lafont in person, with her inimitable character actress voice, re-evokes a life in cinema marked with insolence, courage and freedom.

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Average Vote: 6.7 (5 votes)

Cast

  • Self (archive footage): Bernadette Lafont
  • Self: Michel Demonteix
  • Self: Jean-Pierre Kalfon
  • Self: Anna Medveczky
  • Self: Bulle Ogier
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