Cannes 2021: Festival veteran Helen Mirren on her prolific career • FRANCE 24 English

She was discovered playing a Shakespearean Cleopatra and won an Academy Award for her portrayal of the current British monarch. But Helen Mirren’s range extends far beyond regal roles: as the breakout star of Northern Ireland drama “Cal” and the spellbinding heroine of “The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover”. Subscribe to France 24 now: FRANCE 24 live news stream: all the latest news 24/7 Visit our website: Subscribe to our YouTube channel: Like us on Facebook: Follow us on Twitter: