US EditionBrigitte Bardot to be buried on the French Riviera
- On Wednesday in Saint-Tropez, Brigitte Bardot will be buried in her hometown with a low-key funeral organized by the Brigitte Bardot Foundation to reflect her wishes.
- The family had earlier sought a private garden burial but the Var Prefecture said no private burial request was received; Bruno Jacquelin said the ceremony would be simple, reflecting Bardot's wishes.
- Far-Right leader Marine Le Pen has confirmed attendance while President Emmanuel Macron will not, and left-wing figures offered muted tributes after Bardot's five hate speech convictions.
- A service will be held at 1000 GMT at Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption church, with a private burial and a public tribute at Pré des Pêcheurs in La Ponche, shown on public screens.
- Observers say Bardot's career made her a cinema legend embodying the 1960s sexual revolution, and after leaving film in 1973, she devoted herself to animal welfare activism while shifting to the far-right National Front.
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The funeral of Brigitte Bardot, an international icon of cinema, disappeared at the age of 91, takes place this Wednesday, January 7 in Saint-Tropez. A ceremony "without chichi" in all discretion, with a handful of guests sorted...
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The funeral of Brigitte Bardot, an international icon of cinema, disappeared at the age of 91, takes place this Wednesday, January 7 in Saint-Tropez. A ceremony "without chichi" and sheltered from the eyes, with a handful of guests sorted by the Foundation that she had created.
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