More Autonomy
Her modeling career continued to surge, and in 1952, Bardot was on Elle’s cover again. Thanks to this stint, she got another acting offer, this time for the comedy movie Crazy for Love (1952). She was already 18 at the time, so she had much more autonomy when it came to making her own decisions.
More Autonomy
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First Paycheck As An Actress
For the role that Bardot played in her first movie, she received 200,000 francs (which is equivalent to €4,700 in 2019!) for portraying a minor role – the main character’s cousin.
First Paycheck As An Actress