Brigitte Bardot and Guapa, Spanish for pretty girl. Guapa had a Spanish name because she was rescued in Spain from children who abused her on the street. Brigitte Bardot adopted her and she became her beloved companion for the following 15 years. During filming of Voulez-vous danser avec moi? (Come Dance with Me!), Nice 1959.

In a joyous moment during the filming of *Voulez-vous danser avec moi?* in Nice, 1959, Brigitte Bardot lovingly cradles her dog, Guapa. Dressed for her role in an elaborate lace wedding gown with an ornate tiara and sheer veil, the actress smiles at her small companion. Bardot had rescued Guapa—whose Spanish name means "pretty girl"—from children on the street in Spain; the dog would be her beloved companion for the next fifteen years. The candid scene is set on a sun-dappled patio, with a reception table visible in the background.

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