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Léa Seydoux: 10th French Bond girl
First pics from the filming of Spectre are released, with release date set for November 6
THE FIRST official images have been revealed of French actress Léa Seydoux in the next James Bond instalment - ahead of the film's worldwide release on November 6.
Seydoux, who starred in the Cannes Palme d'Or winning movie La Vie d'Adèle (Blue is the Warmest Colour), takes on the role of femme fatale Madeleine Swann in the 24th film in the Bond franchise.
Called Spectre, parts of the Sam Mendes-directed film have been shot in the mountains of Austria, once again starring Daniel Craig as 007.
Your first look at Léa Seydoux in full Bond-girl garb: http://t.co/uQERtGlREO #SPECTRE pic.twitter.com/C5BRq9wXLg— British GQ (@BritishGQ) February 13, 2015
Seydoux is the 10th French Bond girl in history. Bérénice Marlohe starred in the last instalment, Skyfall. Sean Connery's 007 met the first, Claudine Auger, in 1965.
Daniel Craig & Léa Seydoux filming in Sölden, Austria for the 24th James Bond adventure SPECTRE
Photo A Tuma pic.twitter.com/ViQ8INvgHE— PixellifeNet (@PixellifeNet) February 14, 2015
