The 27 Most Unforgettable Swimsuit Moments in Film History

In a movie helmed by the legendary director Louis Malle, different sides of the life and staggering fame of iconic sex symbol Brigitte Bardot are explored. The justification for that designation of the actress is made clear at various points in the film, but most memorably in one scene that gets lodged in your brain.

Here, she appears in a bikini, smoking a cigarette with a come-hither look – a portrayal that displays not only her singular allure, but also her off-the-charts charisma.