âŠcircus performers; the imaginative creation La Croqueuse de diamants (1950; âThe Diamond Cruncherâ), whose heroine eats the gems her associates steal; and LâOeuf Ă la coque (1949; âThe Soft-Boiled Eggâ), in which the leading female dancer hatches from an egg in hell. Carmen (1949) was one of Petitâs most popularâŠ
Read More