About Yves Montand
Ivo Livi, better known as Yves Montand, was an Italian-born French actor and singer. He is said to be one of France's greatest 20th-century artists. In a court ruling that made international headlines, the woman won the right to have Montand exhumed and a sample taken. And the film tells the story of an old man who dies from a heart attack, which is the same thing that happened!" Montand is interred next to his first wife, Simone Signoret, in Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris. In 1944, he was discovered by Édith Piaf in Paris; she made him part of her act.
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