To receive his honorary Golden Lion at the opening ceremony of the 79th edition of Mostra, the French film legend chose a Saint Laurent signature outfit.
A love story between Catherine Deneuve and Italy is constantly being renewed. He, who shared the life of Marcello Mastroianni and has more than ten Italian films in his filmography, was awarded the honorary Golden Lion at the opening ceremony of the 79th Venice Film Festival this Wednesday, August 31. Moving and dressed all in red, the 78-year-old icon captivated the crowd as usual. This time in a knee-length dress from her beloved house, her friend Yves Saint Laurent. Featuring a boat neck, free fall and accentuated shoulders, the piece is signed by Saint Laurent by Anthony Vaccarello.
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A lion dressed in red
However, this red is not the first for the actress in these Venetian lands. In particular, in 2015, during the 72nd edition of the festival, the star appeared in a sleeveless red dress made of pleated silk with a belt at the waist. Three years later, forever nice day Walked the red carpet alongside Juliette Binoche in a gorgeous couture gown by Jean Paul Gaultier. Opened over a strapless black gown, a large collar adorned her head carriage, while a feathered headband gave the impression of levitation.
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Catherine Deneuve and red, like a lifelong love story, accompany each other in this tribute to a career spanning 130 works, the Golden Lion in hand.
Source: Le Figaro