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Bardot became a global icon of post-war France. From her scandalous breakthrough in And God Created Woman and the ensuing Bardomania, her bold, brazen screen image embodied a new freedom and made her a much scrutinised celebrity.
By Ginette Vincendeau
By Adam Scovell
By Kay Eldridge
By Stuart Burnside
By Elinor Groom
By Josephine Botting
By Molly Haskell
By Nathalie Morris
By Adam Nayman
By Simone Pennant
By Rógan Graham
By Ibrahim Azam
By Nathalie Morris
By Adam Scovell
By George Bass
By Michael Koresky
By Adam Scovell
By Nathalie Morris
By Chloe Walker
By Josephine Botting
By Camilla Baier, John Berra and others
By Aminah Alhamdu
By Nathalie Morris
By Baneet Sarai
By Adam Scovell
By Gideon Bachmann
By Alex Prideaux
By Leigh Singer
By Craig Ian Mann
