Helen Mirren poses for photographers upon arrival on the opening ceremony and the premiere of the movie ‘Jeanne du Barry’ on the 76th worldwide movie pageant, Cannes
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The Cannes Film Festival opened its 76th version with a parade of stars, together with the much-debated return of Johnny Depp.
Depp’s prominence on the pageant’s first day — he performs Louis XV within the opening night time movie, “Jeanne du Barry” — has been a scorching matter within the leadup to the premiere. (Festival juror Brie Larson left it an open query on whether or not she would even watch the movie, which isn’t in competitors.) Depp acquired a heat welcome Tuesday night time, smiling for cameras as followers close by chanted “Johnny!”
Johnny Depp, centre, poses for photographers upon departure from the premiere of the movie ‘Jeanne du Barry’ on the 76th worldwide movie pageant, Cannes
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Scott Garfitt
Helen Mirren offered a standout have a look at the premiere along with her hair dyed blue and a fan with the phrase #WorthIt printed on it.
The night time additionally belonged to Michael Douglas, who acquired an honorary Palme d’Or through the opening ceremony. Douglas attended the premiere together with his spouse, Catherine Zeta-Jones and their daughter, Carys, who kissed the actor on his cheeks on the prime of the steps of the famed Palais des Festivals earlier than the ceremony.
Michael Douglas, Catherine Zeta-Jones and their daughter Cary pose
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Sarah Meyssonnier
The pageant’s premieres double as moments of excessive vogue, with Elle Fanning, Uma Thurman and Fan Bingbing opted for seems with lengthy, flowing trains.
Uma Thurman poses for photographers upon arrival on the opening ceremony and the premiere of the movie ‘Jeanne du Barry’ on the 76th worldwide movie pageant, Cannes
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Scott Garfitt
The starry celebration, which is able to embrace the premieres of “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” and Martin Scorsese’s newest movie, continues via May 27th.