Alain Delon during one of his last public appearances in Cannes. (Credit: AFP)
At the far end of the Cannes SNCF station, a shout alerts the riot police standing guard. Encumbered by five Louis Vuitton suitcases emblazoned with her initials, Anne-Élisabeth stumbles on a crowded platform, drawing laughter from mocking teenagers. Dressed in a completely stained white outfit, the 60-something from Gstaad is surprised by the lack of attention as she adjusts a flashy Versace scarf even Donatella wouldn’t dare wear. Fast forward to day 6... Day 6: 'Clooney who? I'll stay Amal Alamuddin for life!' "I’m a walking cliché. I own it and I’m amused by it," admitted the former countess, stripped of her title after a stormy divorce that dragged on for three long springs in Swiss courts — finalized only after countless millions were spent. "Let him keep his cardboard title! While my ex-husband counts his money...
At the far end of the Cannes SNCF station, a shout alerts the riot police standing guard. Encumbered by five Louis Vuitton suitcases emblazoned with her initials, Anne-Élisabeth stumbles on a crowded platform, drawing laughter from mocking teenagers. Dressed in a completely stained white outfit, the 60-something from Gstaad is surprised by the lack of attention as she adjusts a flashy Versace scarf even Donatella wouldn’t dare wear. Fast forward to day 6... Day 6: 'Clooney who? I'll stay Amal Alamuddin for life!' "I’m a walking cliché. I own it and I’m amused by it," admitted the former countess, stripped of her title after a stormy divorce that dragged on for three long springs in Swiss courts — finalized only after countless millions were spent. "Let him keep his cardboard title! While my ex-husband counts...