About Anicée Alvina:
Also known as Anicée Schahmaneche (b. Anicée Shahmanesh or Anicee Schahmane on 28 January 1953, Boulogne-Billancourt, France - d. 11 November 2006, Boncourt, Eure et Loir, France from cancer) was a French singer and actress.
Born to a French [2] mother and an Iranian [3] father, Anicée made her first movie appearance in Elle boit pas, elle fume pas, elle drague pas, mais... elle cause ! [4] in 1970 and became famous for her lead roles in Glissements progressifs du plaisir [5] (1974) and Le Jeu avec le feu [6], two movies directed by Alain Robbe-Grillet [7]. She starred in the 1971 Lewis Gilbert [8] film Friends [9], whose soundtrack helped launch the singing and songwriting careers of Elton John [10] and Bernie Taupin [11].
She played a femme fatale [12] in the Jacques Doniol-Valcroze movie where she seduces Jacques Weber [13]. She then appeared in films directed by Gérard Blain [14] and Bernard Queysanne [15], among others.
She had the lead role in the TV comedy [16] Les 400 coups de Virginie [17] which was shown on TF1 [18] in 1979.
Recommended Readings:
Anicée (ALVINA) Shahmanesh: France's Sex Icon of the 1970's [19] By Darius KADIVAR
Iranian Pioneers [20] in [21]French [22] New Wave [23]Cinema [24] by Darius KADIVAR Related Blogs: MON CINEMA: Anicée (Alvina) Shahmanesh and Sean Bury in Friends [25] (1971)
Anicee (Alvina) Shahmanesh (28th January 1954-11Th November 2006): Persian Sex Icon of French Cinema Dies in Paris at Age 53 [27] By Darius KADIVAR
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Links:
[1] //www.imdb.com/title/tt0114774/
[2] //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France
[3] //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iran
[4] //en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Elle_boit_pas,_elle_fume_pas,_elle_drague_pas,_mais..._elle_cause_!&action=edit&redlink=1
[5] //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glissements_progressifs_du_plaisir
[6] //en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Le_Jeu_avec_le_feu&action=edit&redlink=1
[7] //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alain_Robbe-Grillet
[8] //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lewis_Gilbert
[9] //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friends_(1971_film)
[10] //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elton_John
[11] //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernie_Taupin
[12] //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Femme_fatale
[13] //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacques_Weber
[14] //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gérard_Blain
[15] //en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Bernard_Queysanne&action=edit&redlink=1
[16] //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TV_comedy
[17] //en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Les_400_coups_de_Virginie&action=edit&redlink=1
[18] //en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TF1
[19] //www.payvand.com/news/06/feb/1218.html
[20] //www.persianmirror.com/community/writers/DariusKadivar/2006/IranianFilmPioneers.cfm
[21] //www.persianmirror.com/community/writers/DariusKadivar/2006/IranianFilmPioneers.cfm
[22] //www.persianmirror.com/community/writers/DariusKadivar/2006/IranianFilmPioneers.cfm
[23] //www.persianmirror.com/community/writers/DariusKadivar/2006/IranianFilmPioneers.cfm
[24] //www.persianmirror.com/community/writers/DariusKadivar/2006/IranianFilmPioneers.cfm
[25] //204.232.242.254/main/blog/darius-kadivar/mon-cinema-anic-e-alvina-shahmanesh-and-sean-bury-friends-1971
[26] //legacy.iranian.com/main/main/blog/darius-kadivar/anic-e-alvina-shahmanesh-lesbian-movie
[27] //www.payvand.com/news/06/nov/1186.html