“I’ve never played a real villain,” Ludivine Sagnier says, “and that’s what attracted me to Diane so much.” The award-winning French actress is talking about Diane de Poitiers, the infamous mistress ...

With two lead roles in the main competition at the Cannes Film Festival, 23-year-old Ludivine Sagnier is already living an actress' dream. In Francois Ozon's "Swimming Pool," the golden-haired French ...

One silent look from the French actress Ludivine Sagnier can tilt a cinematic world on its axis. In Claude Chabrol’s “A Girl Cut in Two,” in theaters today, Sagnier plays Gabrielle, a TV weather girl ...

LONDON, England (CNN)-- When a woman dates a much older man, bystanders often speculate that she has only the most superficial of motives. In "The Girl Cut in Two," veteran French filmmaker Claude ...

Young American actresses typically mark their breakthroughs with a flurry of magazine covers and fashion-flaunting makeovers. At the Cannes Film Festival in May, French actress Ludivine Sagnier ...

Ludivine Sagnier is a major French actress who is sure to become even more major as time goes on. At 29, she has already worked with some of France's best directors, and she's hugely popular with ...

Her new film is directed with cool precision by Claude Chabrol, but I'm expecting a bright and breezy encounter with Ludivine Sagnier. If my forecast – based on her mischievous turns as a pyjama-clad ...

In the new film “Love Crime,” actress Ludivine Sagnier plays a meek junior financial executive steamrollered by a powerful superior (Kristin Scott Thomas) who frequently takes credit for her ideas.

We try to put Ludivine Sagnier in a box. But the French actress is determined to keep us on our toes. Playboy called Ludivine Sagnier ‘the new Bardot’ after her largely topless breakout role in 2003’s ...