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Guillaume Depardieu, 1971-2008

Daniel Kasman
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A tragic death posthumously honored by the actor's magnificent contribution to making Jacques Rivette's The Duchess of Langeais (a.k.a Ne touchez pas la hache or "Don't Touch the Axe") one of the year's—and cinema's—greatest films.

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