(Portrait © EFP/Harald Fuhr)

Zita Hanrot studied at the French National Drama School, and while there, was cast in films by Francois Ozon and Mia Hansen-Love, among others. Upon graduating, Philippe Faucon offered her the lead in Fatima [+leggi anche:
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