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To be an international personality, you must truly be yourself. Do not imitate. When you are Greek, remain Greek [...]. This is what Melina did. This is how she became a global star and, on a fantastical level, she will forever be the image of Greece.
(Kostas Gavras) Hollywood, Broadway, Marlon Brando, Greta Garbo, Marlene Dietrich, Aristotle Onassis, Robert Kennedy, Tennessee Williams, Edward Albee, Joan Crawford, Ava Gardner, Shirley MacLaine, Peter Ustinov, Kirk Douglas, Gregory Peck, Henry Fonda, Françoise Sagan, Marguerite Duras, Pablo Picasso, Salvador Dalí...
Based on unpublished personal testimonies, written documents, and audiovisual material of the time, this book highlights Melina's unique artistic journey in America from 1957 to 1974 and tracks the international evolution of her career, from her first appearance on the big screen to her definitive return to Greece.
It sketches the path of a Greek woman who, armed with her talent and personality, conquered an entire world. A mythical world that she rarely spoke of and which is now revealed, full of glamour and nostalgia. Melina’s world...
[Excerpt from the text on the back cover of the edition]
Manufacturer
- Authors
- Spyros D. Arsenis, Giorgos Archimandritis
- Publisher
- Patakis
- Language
- Greek
- Cover
- Soft
- Number of Pages
- 279
- Release Date
- 11/02/2014
- Type
- Biography
- Attribute
- Artists
- Publication Date
- 2014
- Dimensions
- 14x21 cm
- ISBN-13
- 9789601655550
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