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“It's always difficult to play a scene of physical violence because you're always afraid that you don't know your own strength and might hurt someone.”

Quote by Catherine Deneuve

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Catherine Deneuve
Catherine Deneuve

Catherine Deneuve, born on October 22, 1943, is a renowned French actress known for her elegant image and exceptional acting skills. She has gained international recognition for her performances in several classic films and is a landmark figure in the French film industry. more

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