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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - August 11, 1968, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Sometime this All French actress Catherine Deneuve will celebrate her 25th birthday while hard at Workon her 26th film she will be hard at work because that is the Way she wakes her films intensely tautly hiding the great concentration behind a sheer mask of Beauty As enticing As a Green Meadow on a Lazy Summers  appears on the screen is All that matters she told a Friend on these of la charade her latest fun based on a novel by Francoise  the terrifying thing is that it $ there forever. You can t alter it  it must be right. You can t make excuses to the audience i was feeling ill. I got up at five in the morning. The Weatherwas terrible " this is the attitude that has brought miss Deneuve to the top in her native France replacing sex Kitten Brigitt Bardot and Jeanne Moreau in Box office attraction. This is the attitude that in eight Short years of movie acting has put her on the Brink of International stardom with a Star role in Mayer Ling with Omar Sharif. Miss Deneuve she is married a British photographer David Bailey and had a son by director Roger Valairo wandered into films at 1c when a. Played the younger sister of her real life older sister Francoise Dorlese. This incidentally explains the Nam change producers did t want to Coil fuse the Public with two Dorleans an since the older sister was already established it was up to Catherine to find a new name she came from a theatrical Back ground her father still does voice dub Bing for american films and was born in Paris in 1943. But she never studied acting and brings Only a hard Brillian intelligence with her before the  repeated her sister act in a Cater of. 9 color a Toji Hys be Aru or a Tuom a movie which Duck to disappeared Sta oblivion and Kheit a ii was Dis 55l.sh by Roger Vimy from a  Wii Ujj a jct  Ner Mote Flam older  Al if jji1m have her s � at the m or enet ivc was the be Trajn  t 5 i newest led with fused his Ever and chose Lite la in Unwe Trnik to mow of xvllob1, a i w i pc a it rela a fci4ji 4 Arinna Iipp Vetera or some 10 Fally unnoticed Filoiii retd the  that the surf ass can hand out of actresses who Ai Tod Independent. Then just Asil the movie Cath Erine was discovered anew this time by Jacques Demy who Pat her in leading role in the award Wynn Long the umbrellas of  her winsome wry performance boosted her career Ltd income to a Lew  then i had pretended not to take acting seriously she Laid later. When Sou Are Young Jroud lire too proud to How that you Are serious about any i no. But Jacques made me understand what acting could i Heath. Me made meant to  and obviously Learh she  1964 she joined polish director roman Polanski for the haunting  cast in an unglamorous unattractive role she won cheers former sensitive and totally professional of performance. And she also won the at Tention of serious French directors. After a series of minor and modes successes she was cast As the Star of Beauty of the Day author Joseph Kessel had insisted on her before approval of filming of his novel. She intern insisted on Spanish director Luis Bunuel who in turn directed her by not directing her letting her find heroin Way in the difficult part. The result was most critics feel masterpiece in one of those curious Ironlee. The Chelci hulled but nil Selec Tion of miss Deneuve As the Star awl Tho film performance to arms out the same year 1m7, her older sister Francoise was killed in an Auto Acci Dent a cruel blow to the Young  still broods about it in those rare moments Between takes. And at the same time her marriage slowly began to fall apart not because of any estrangement but rather due to a conflict Between Home and career Paris an London outlooks. Ohe threw herself into work and sensually slithered through Benjamin a second prize Winner in the same year. A Story of youth and the loss of inno Cence the film moved to America not Only on the Art circuit but also in big time commercial Heaters. And now the Ideal thing would be to do one film a year to take great trouble overt to have control of the script she mused Between takes. There Are very few Good scripts in France. I m not in a position to do this yet but perhaps later. I be been very Lucky so far in my career. When i m not working i m unhappy. Sometimes i m unhappy when work As Well but for different reasons. I dream of making a to be or notto be a comedy about a tragic theme. Whenever there is tragedy something funny is happening somewhere. But it s very difficult difficult for Catherine Deneuve per haps. Impossible for most other actresses. From press dispatches in a of till then i had pretended not to take acting seriously she said. When you Are Young you Are too proud to Shiv that you Are serious about anything.9 10 her it Tual Brawly Woi a  to innocence a 1947 award winning film the stars and stripes sunday. August 11 1961 Beauty of the Day was Triumph for her Here with co tar Pierre Dement whenever there i tragedy something funny is happening somewhere. ,. Sunday augy to 1968 the stars and stripes Page ii  
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