Overview

• Several hundred mourners gathered at Saint-Roch church in central Paris for the public service.
• The simple coffin entered to the original score from Sergio Leone’s Once Upon a Time in the West.
• Relatives barred flowers and keepsakes and asked for donations to the Fondazione Claudia Cardinale, created in 2023 to support young artists and contemporary cultural projects.
• A private ceremony with close relatives is planned in Nemours on Wednesday.
• Cardinale died in Nemours on September 23 at the age of 87.