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Julia Roberts is seen here sharing a laugh with co-star Javier Bardem as they film scenes for Eat, Pray, Love off the coast of Bali. Juila who turns 42 this week, stripped down to a string bikini as she cozied up to her on-screen lover.

The big-screen adaptation of Elizabeth Gilbert‘s best-selling book tells her story of recovery after going through a painful divorce with her first husband.

She decides to go on a journey of self-discovery, starting with Italy (eat), staying in an ashram in India (pray) and finally Bali, where she finds love with her second husband Felipe.