'Jeanne du Barry' Brings Johnny Depp Back to the Big Screen
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Maïwenn’s “Jeanne du Barry” depicts the hard life of Madame du Barry, who rose out of poverty after her family left her in a Catholic boarding school when she was a child. After gaining a reputation as a figure of adoration among high-society men, du Barry met King Louis XV, who was immediately smitten with her. The King arranged for du Barry to become his mistress and live with him in Versailles. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EEvZS2cXy7o The movie, which opened the 2023 Cannes Film Festival...

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