A “Locomotive Of Women’s History”
This essay spread like wildfire and called Brigitte Bardot a “locomotive of women’s history.” It essentially declared the star post-war France’s first and most liberated woman. In the ‘50s and ‘60s, this was a huge moment for the movement of women empowerment.
A “Locomotive Of Women’s History”
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After Bardot’s run of popular films in the late ‘50s, she entered the ‘60s with a bang. She later starred in the film Le Mépris in 1963. Her performance in the 1965 film Viva Maria! earned her a nomination for Best Foreign Actress at the BAFTA Awards.
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