
Brigitte Bardot during filming of the last scenes of "Les Bijoutiers du clair de lune" ("The Night Heaven Fell"), on the grounds of the Studios de la Victorine in Nice. Directing the film is Brigitte’s ex-husband Roger Vadim. Brigitte is carried by two Romani. The scene is supposed to represent Brigitte being carried victoriously out of the bull ring, after having given battle to a bull. All people in the back, young and old, are Romani. Nice 1958.
On the grounds of the Studios de la Victorine in Nice, Brigitte Bardot is carried by two Romani men while filming the final scenes of "Les Bijoutiers du clair de lune" in 1958. Directed by her ex-husband Roger Vadim, the scene portrays Bardot’s character being carried victoriously from a bullring. Barefoot in a white, polka-dot strapless dress, she is observed by a group of Romani onlookers. A color chart held in the frame, marked "ESSAI 3BC JOUR," grounds the candid moment in the technical process of filmmaking.
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