Aimees daughter Manuela Papatakis announced the news Tuesday on social media.

The 1949 film, a modernizedRomeo and Julietretelling, would mark her first lead role.

Aimee starred in over 70 films helmed by several directors of note.

Anouk Aimee poses on the red carpet upon her arrival at the 24th Lumieres Awards ceremony at the Institut du Monde Arabe (Arab World Institute) in Paris, on February 4, 2019

Anouk Aimee.ANNE-CHRISTINE POUJOULAT/AFP/Getty

Aimee played the liberated Italian socialite Maddalenam, who picks up a tabloid journalist played by Marcello Mastroianni.

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The actress was married four times, including her eight year marriage to fellow actor, Albert Finney.

Anouk Aimee in Lola

Anouk Aimee in Lola.Photofest

Aimee shared her daughter Manuela with her second husband, Greek director Nikos Papatakis.