Bardot

Synopsis

The life of the French actor Brigitte Bardot and model from 1949, when she first appeared on the cover of a magazine, to the birth of her son in 1960.

First Air Date: 2023-05-08

Last Air Date: 2023-05-22

Number of Seasons: 1

Number of Episodes: 6

Created By: Christopher Thompson, Danièle Thompson

Networks: France 2, CBC Gem

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Top Cast

Jean Franco as Alain
Julia de Nunez as Brigitte Bardot
Victor Belmondo as Roger Vadim
Jules Benchetrit as Sami Frey
Fabian Wolfrom as Sacha Diestel
Géraldine Pailhas as Anne-Marie Bardot
Hippolyte Girardot as Louis Bardot
Yvan Attal as Raoul Levy
Anne Le Ny as Olga Horstig
Louis-Do de Lencquesaing as Henri-Georges Clouzot

Seasons

Season 1 (2023)

No overview available for this season.

Episodes:

Ep. 1: A Good Child (2023-05-08)

Brigitte is fifteen years old when she poses for the cover of a brand-new magazine, ELLE. She is quickly scouted by Vadim, the young assistant of the prestigious director Marc Allégret.
Ep. 2: B.B. (2023-05-08)

Vadim shoots his first film - And God Created Woman. The heroine, Juliette, is heavily inspired by Brigitte.
Ep. 3: La Madrague (2023-05-15)

Brigitte's agents and producers are ecstatic as she goes from one film to another. She also meets her idol, singer Gilbert Bécaud.
Ep. 4: The Butterfly (2023-05-15)

Brigitte is heartbroken from the loss of her Grandfather, and is surrounded by her family and close friends. When she discovers she is pregnant, she calls Vadim for help.
Ep. 5: Baby (2023-05-22)

Brigitte is heartbroken from the loss of her Grandfather, and is surrounded by her family and close friends. When she discovers she is pregnant, she calls Vadim for help.
Ep. 6: The Truth (2023-05-22)

Brigitte concentrates on preparing for The Truth, the choice of her future partner, and her ambiguous relationship with the director.