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French singer Charles Aznavour, who described himself as “100 per cent French and 100 per cent Armenian” Photograph: Christophe Ena/Pool/File Photo/Reuters
Charles Aznavour: from derided ‘Aznovoice’ to French treasure

Following Charles Aznavour’s death on Monday at the age of 94, French politicians are calling for a state funeral for this son of Armenian immigrants.(...)

Jeanne Moreau in Lift to the Scaffold/Ascenseur pour L’echafaud (1958)
Alluring actor who was pleased to be outrageous
  • People
  • August 5, 2017, 01:00

With her sensual, pouting mouth, her Gauloises-saturated voice, and her combination of sharp intelligence and smouldering sexuality, Jeanne Moreau, wh(...)

La Belle et la Bête

Jean Cocteau’s extravagant 1946 fantasy reacquaints a familiar nursery tale – a beautiful young girl goes as a hostage for her father to live with a h(...)