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Monica Bellucci for ELLE France

She is in the middle of filming the next James Bond, "Spectre" , with Daniel Craigand Lea Seydoux. A James Bond girl? Rebuttal: “I prefer to say James Bond lady. This is the first time that a 50-year-old woman has been cast alongside James Bond. This is a sign that the way women are viewed has changed. Today, an infant in Europe has a life expectancy of 100 years! At 50, we are only halfway there. Immediately after the James Bond, she will continue with "Love and Peace", by Emir Kusturica in Serbia: a love story during the Second World War, where "two adults who have lost all hope recover to believe ". For this role, she is learning Serbian and will not be dubbed. Of the filmmaker, she says: “He is the most complete artist I have ever met. He is a musician, director, author… and businessman. He has renovated two villages in Serbia where he organizes a film festival, and which he has transformed into a museum about Serbia. Why are the interesting roles springing up now? Monica Bellucci talks about her "inner evolution" which changes her outlook on the world, but also her physique. “The more we are connected to ourselves, the more we are at peace. Age allows you to become independent from the looks of men. »

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