By Marco Trujillo and Lucien Libert, Reuters
Photo: THIBAUD MORITZ / AFP
People lined the streets of Saint-Tropez on Wednesday (local time), applauding as the coffin of French cinema icon Brigitte Bardot, who died last month aged 91, was driven through the Riviera resort after her funeral.
Bardot shot to international fame in her early 20s in the film And God Created Woman, her tousled hair and fierce energy radiating a sexual magnetism which captivated 1950s France.
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