Vanessa Paradis, Fading Gigolo



Famed French actress Vanessa Paradis co-stars in John Turturro’s offbeat comedy as a widowed Hasidic mother of six who yearns for a human touch. In this interview, Paradis reflects on her celebrity life, beginning with her career as a singer at fourteen, the impact of her fame on her two children with Johnny Depp, and how intimidated she was to work with Gigolo co-star Woody Allen, whose iconic stature is well known throughout France.
 

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