
On location at a palazzo near Rome, Diana smiles in her medieval/Renaissance costume and completes "The Happiness Girl" shoot. They go shopping and she engages in massive shoplifting. Miles casts her as "The Happiness Girl" in the Glass Corporation's advertising campaign for a chocolate firm.ĭiana finds comfort in the company of the gay photographer Malcolm ( Roland Curram) who has created her now famous look and who is the only person who has shown her any real understanding and friendship. On her return to London, Robert calls her a whore and leaves her, for which she is not emotionally prepared. There she finds the wild party, beat music, strip dance mind game, cross dressing and predatory males and females vaguely repellent and intimidating, but holds her own, gaining the respect of the weird crowd when she taunts Miles in the game. She flies to Paris with Miles for more jet-set sophistication. The event, adorned by giant images of African famine victims, is at the height of cynical hypocrisy and bad taste, showing Diana's rich white set, which now includes the establishment, playing at concern, gorging themselves, gambling and generally behaving decadently.Īlready showing signs of stress from constantly maintaining the carefree look demanded by the false, empty lifestyle to which she has become a prisoner, Diana becomes pregnant, and has an abortion. The bookish Robert prefers the quiet life it is he who now becomes jealous, but increasingly detached, depressed and lonely.ĭiana attends a high-class charity draw for world hunger for which she is the face. Initially, Diana is jealous when Robert sees his wife ( Pauline Yates) while visiting his children, but she quickly loses this attachment when she mixes with the predatory males of the media, arts and advertising scene, particularly Miles Brand ( Laurence Harvey), a powerful advertising executive for the Glass Corporation who gets her a part in a trashy thriller after she has sex with him. After liaisons in bleak hotel rooms, they leave their spouses (and, in Robert's case, children) and move into an apartment.Īs a couple, they become part of the fashionable London media/arts set.
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Diana is invited to watch the final edit in the TV studio, and it's there that their relationship starts. One day, Diana meets Robert Gold ( Dirk Bogarde), a literary interviewer/director for television arts programs, by chance when she is spotted on the street by his roving film crew and interviewed by him about young people's views on convention. ( September 2021) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message)ĭiana Scott ( Julie Christie) is a beautiful, bored young model married to Tony Bridges ( Trevor Bowen). Statements consisting only of original research should be removed. Please improve it by verifying the claims made and adding inline citations. Julie Christie partage son anniversaire avec un autre acteur de la saga Harry Potter : Arthur Bowen.This article possibly contains original research.


Puis elle déménage à Paris, pour améliorer son français.

La jeune Christie grandit sur les plantations de thé avant d'être envoyée en Angleterre pour ses études.

Elle est la fille d'un planteur de thé et de son épouse galloise Rosemary, une peintre. Julie Frances Christie est née le 14 avril 1940 à Chabua, Assam en Inde.
