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In Hollywood there's no real material. They would send me stuff, but I hadn't even seen the director. If I don't see the director's eyes, I'm not going. I'm not even going to pack my bags.

Emmanuelle Beart

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Emmanuelle Beart
Age: 61
Born: 1963
Born: August 14
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