Chasing Light

Anouk Aimée | 8 ½

Anouk Aimée was so stunningly beautiful that when Fellini cast her as the long-suffering Luisa in 8½, he famously cut her long eyelashes, added freckles, and clothed her in unglamorous, de-sexualized costumes.

I do not think it worked.

Anouk Aimée, 8½, 1963

Anouk Aimée, 8½, 1963

Anouk Aimée, 8½, 1963

Anouk Aimée, 8½, 1963

Anouk Aimée, 8½, 1963

Anouk Aimée, 8½, 1963