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French cinema legend Jean-Louis Trintignant dies aged 91

Jean-Louis Trintignant at the 65th international film festival in Cannes on 20 May, 2012. © AP/Francois Mori

French actor Jean-Louis Trintignant, who became world-renowned in the 1960s with films like "And God Created Woman" and "A Man and a Woman", died on Friday aged 91.

Among the legends that emerged during French cinema's New Wave in the 1960s, Trintignant had one of the most durable careers, still making ground-breaking films into his eighties.

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