Piccoli, who starred in such classics as Jean-Luc Godard’s Contempt and Luis Buñuel’s Belle de Jour, is perfect as an unassuming cardinal who freaks out when he is his peers’ compromise ...

Running just a little over an hour in length, "Belle Toujours" is Portuguese director Manoel de Oliveira's homage to "Belle De Jour," the classic French film from the 1960s, written and directed by ...

See “Belle du Jour,” “Repulsion,” or, if you’re in the mood for a more recent example, Hirokazu Kore-eda ‘s 2019 dramedy, “ The Truth.” ...

Prolific French actor Michel Piccoli, well known for his memorable performances in seminal European movies Le Mépris (Contempt) and Belle De Jour, has died aged 94 his family has confirmed to French ...

Michel Jacques Daniel Piccoli is the son of Henri Piccoli, violinist and Marcelle Expert-Bezançon (1892-1990), pianist and daughter of the French industrialist ...

Piccoli -- who passed on May 12 -- starred in a string of classics which redefined world cinema, from Luis Bunuel's "Belle de Jour" and "The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie" to a typically ...

De Richaux, 4.” When we were shooting Belle de Jour, I posed for some publicity photos for Lui and Buñuel saw them and said, “You call this an actor? It’s a puppet! The great actor Piccoli doing a ...

Noticed in Le Doulos and the films of Pierre Chenal , Michel Piccoli rose to fame thanks to Godard ‘s Mépris (1963), in which he and BB formed a legendary couple. The actor’s popularity took a leap ...

The fast-growing restaurant group’s second Bistro du Jour opens today inside the new 271-room Royal Sonesta Washington, DC Capitol Hill (20 Massachusetts Avenue NW). With breakfast, brunch, lunch, ...

ABC13 is working to learn more about the sudden closure of Crab Du Jour off Wards Road. The business posted a sign on its front door with the simple message: '"We are closed." ...

(Image: Racing Photos) Prominent owner John Singleton has had several great days at the races, but the day he won the 2000 Golden Slipper with Belle du Jour remains at the top of his highlights list. ...

Featuring the style icon Brigitte Bardot (And God Created Woman, Viva Maria!) as Camille, and legendary French talent Michel Piccoli (Belle De Jour, The Things of Live) as Paul, LE MÉPRIS boasts ...