Catherine Deneuve denounces #MeToo 'puritanism'

Born in Paris on 22 October 1943, Catherine Deneuve rose to fame with Les Parapluies de Cherbourg (1964) and Belle de Jour (1967) under Luis Buñuel’s surreal vision. By circa 1970, she became the emblem of French elegance, collaborating with François Truffaut, Jacques Demy, and Roman Polanski. Her Chanel No.5 campaign in 1972 made her an international icon. Behind the screen, Deneuve supported the Cinémathèque Française and spoke for women’s rights. Her poise endured through decades of change, f