Johnny Depp’s surprise reception at Cannes Film Festival

News.com.au - 17/05
It was a surreal sight: A smiling Johnny Depp walking the red carpet of the Cannes Film Festival 2023, signing autographs, taking selfies and hugging screaming fans. Just like old times.

It was a surreal sight: A smiling Johnny Depp walking the red carpet of the Cannes Film Festival 2023, signing autographs, taking selfies and hugging screaming fans. Just like old times.

His new film, Jeanne du Barry – which stars Depp as King Louis XV – opened the famous festival.

The likes of Helen Mirren, Uma Thurman, Elle Fanning, John C. Reilly, Brie Larson, Catherine Zeta-Jones and Michael Douglas all attended the premiere at the Grand Théâtre Lumière.

At the end of the film, Depp received a seven-minute long standing ovation, as per the New York Post.

Depp and co-star Pierre Richard at the Cannes Film Festival. Picture: Mike Coppola/Getty
The actor thanked the crowd for the warm reception. Picture: Andreas Rentz/Getty Images

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