' s ▁des perate ▁search ▁for ▁her ▁f ian cé ▁who ▁might ▁have ▁been ▁killed ▁in ▁the ▁Battle ▁of ▁the ▁Som me , ▁during ▁World ▁War ▁I . ▁It ▁was ▁based ▁on ▁a ▁novel ▁of ▁the ▁same ▁name , ▁written ▁by ▁Sebast ien ▁Jap ris ot , ▁first ▁published ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 1 . ▁In ▁June , ▁she ▁was ▁invited ▁to ▁join ▁the ▁Academy ▁of ▁Mot ion ▁Picture ▁Arts ▁and ▁Sciences ▁( AMP AS ). ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 5 , ▁T aut ou ▁star red ▁in ▁her ▁first ▁full ▁Hollywood ▁production , ▁opposite ▁Tom ▁H anks , ▁in ▁the ▁film ▁version ▁of ▁Dan ▁Brown ' s ▁best - s elling ▁novel ▁The ▁Da ▁V inci ▁Code , ▁directed ▁by ▁Ron ▁Howard ▁and ▁released ▁in ▁May ▁ 2 0 0 6 . ▁ ▁She ▁star red ▁alongside ▁G ad ▁El male h ▁in ▁Pierre ▁Salvador i ' s ▁H ors ▁de ▁prix ▁( P ric eless ), ▁released ▁ 1 3 ▁December ▁ 2 0 0 6 . ▁The ▁film ▁has ▁been ▁compared ▁to ▁Break fast ▁at ▁T iff any ' s . ▁ ▁T aut ou ▁star red ▁with ▁Guillaume ▁Can et ▁in ▁Claude ▁Ber ri ' s ▁Ens emble , ▁c ' est ▁tout ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 7 , ▁an ▁adaptation ▁of ▁the ▁e pon ym ous ▁novel ▁by ▁Anna ▁G aval da . ▁▁ 2 0 1 0 s – present ▁▁ ▁T aut ou ▁played ▁the ▁lead ▁role ▁in ▁the ▁bi op ic