"Being Maria: The Controversial Legacy of Last Tango in Paris"
The film "Last Tango in Paris" and its controversial sex scene, which was not in the original script, had a devastating impact on actress Maria Schneider's life, leading to drug addiction and mental health struggles. The new film "Being Maria," premiered at Cannes, explores the traumatic aftermath of Schneider's experience, highlighting the exploitative nature of the film's production and the lasting damage it caused her.