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Added on the 17/06/2022 18:46:13 - Copyright : France 24 EN
French film star Jean-Paul Belmondo has died at the age of 88
Although his boat was found off the Azores, the search goes on for the body of the 75-year-old who had spoken of wanting to become the "doyen of the Atlantic".
Images of the entrance of Jean-Jacques Beineix's coffin in the Church of Saint-Roch, in Paris, and arrivals of film personalities who came to pay their last respects to the French director who died on 14 January at the age of 75, after a short career which marked the 1980s and a cult film "Betty Blue" which revealed French actor Béatrice Dalle. IMAGES
France is paying respects Thursday to screen legend Jean-Paul Belmondo with a solemn ceremony led by the president and a public viewing at Napoleon’s final resting place. FRANCE 24's Film critic Lisa Nesselson had the pleasure to meet Belmondo and tells us more from the Deauville Film Festival.