Lila Kedrova

Lila Kedrova

Birthday: 1909-10-09

Place of Birth: Petrograd, Russia (now St. Petersburg, Russia)

Biography: Lila Kedrova (October 9, 1918 – February 16, 2000) was a Russian-born French actress. She won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Zorba the Greek (1964), and the Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical for the same role in the musical version of the film. Description above from the Wikipedia article Lila Kedrova, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Zorba the Greek
Zorba the Greek

An uptight English writer traveling to Crete on a matter of business finds his life changed forever ...

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Womanlight
Womanlight

The story is simple: two people who have recently suffered a great deal come together for consolatio...

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Trotsky is Dead
Trotsky is Dead

'It's as if the revolution was here again. They are storming the Winter Palace on my own doorstep.' ...

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Torn Curtain
Torn Curtain

During the Cold War, an American scientist appears to defect to East Germany as part of a cloak and ...

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Some Girls
Some Girls

While on Christmas break, college student Michael journeys to Quebec City to spend time with his att...

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Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Sword of the Valiant: The Legend of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

Gawain was a squire in King Arthur's court when the Green Knight burst in and offered to play a game...

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Death of a Killer
Death of a Killer

When Massa is released from prison, he's sure that Luciano, an old freind, is responsible for his in...

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The Night Child
The Night Child

The titular medallion is a gift presented to young Nicole Elmi. Once the girl places the gift around...

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Next Time the Fire
Next Time the Fire

The study of semantics has convinced Amedio that things only have relative validity, and that everyt...

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Soft Beds, Hard Battles
Soft Beds, Hard Battles

In this comedy, set during the Nazi occupation of France, Peter Sellers plays most major male parts,...

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A Star for Two
A Star for Two

Love between a man and a woman that endures the ravages of time....

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Razzia
Razzia

Henri, the Man from Nantes, comes back to his country after a successful stay in the United States, ...

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The Kremlin Letter
The Kremlin Letter

After an unauthorized letter suggesting U.S. support for a Russian attack on China is sent to Moscow...

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A Time for Loving
A Time for Loving

The story of an apartment in Paris and the various people that occupy it over the years....

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The Lovers of Montparnasse
The Lovers of Montparnasse

Biographic film chronicling the last year of the life of the Italian painter Amedeo Modigliani, 1919...

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The Skirt Chaser
The Skirt Chaser

A discontented concert pianist causes all sorts of heartbreak with his egotistical and womanizing an...

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Rak
Rak

David learns that his mother has cancer and only two months to live. He decides not to let her know....

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A Woman Like Satan
A Woman Like Satan

Handsome and rich Spanish gentleman abandons his wife and riches for his love of a young girl of poo...

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Blood Tide
Blood Tide

An adventurer hunting for treasure in Greece accidentally frees a monster that forces local villager...

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To My Dear Mother on Her Birthday
To My Dear Mother on Her Birthday

Count Fernando, called Didino, a shy and sexually repressed man, lives under the oedipal authority o...

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School for Love
School for Love

At the Conservatory of Vienna the students only have eyes for their beautiful singing teacher, tenor...

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Penelope
Penelope

When Penelope gets married to banker James Elcott, she finds him too preoccupied with work to pay mu...

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Tell Me a Riddle
Tell Me a Riddle

A long-married couple embark on one last cross-country journey when it is discovered that the wife i...

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Le canard en fer blanc
Le canard en fer blanc

In South America, airplane pilot François Cartier is searching for treasure for a group of political...

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Maigret at the Pigalle
Maigret at the Pigalle

Maigret is about to leave for the holidays but a colleague asks him for help in investigating the my...

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The Tenant
The Tenant

A quiet and inconspicuous man rents an apartment in Paris where he finds himself drawn into a rabbit...

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Stop Calling Me Baby!
Stop Calling Me Baby!

A man hires a P.I. to find a sexy woman he fell in love with. The woman lives with her underage teen...

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The Girl Who Couldn't Say No
The Girl Who Couldn't Say No

Childhood friends Franco and Jolanda accidentally meet again after 15 years and both know it is love...

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The Sewers of Paradise
The Sewers of Paradise

In July of 1976, the Societé Générale of France was robbed of well over $10 million dollars by a gro...

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The Ragpickers of Emmaus
The Ragpickers of Emmaus

The Emmaüs community opened and functioned thanks to the generous impetus of Abbé Pierre Groues, bri...

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This Pretty World
This Pretty World

Pépito runs a gang of thugs with authority. He has a natural son, Gaston, a professor of literature ...

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My Pal the Gypsy
My Pal the Gypsy

The "Védrines", whose head of family is a publisher, are well established in Paris. The "Pittuiti", ...

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Main Street
Main Street

A small town in Spain, October 1955. Isabel, a 35-year-old dreamer who feels like a failure because ...

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Widows' Nest
Widows' Nest

The arrival of some unwanted visitors interrupts the peaceful Cuban home life of sisters Dolores, Ca...

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Ultimatum
Ultimatum

About the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and the beginning of the First World War. Focuse...

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No Way Back
No Way Back

A Russian army officer is haunted by the memory of a girl he met during the war....

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Footprints on the Moon
Footprints on the Moon

Alice, a young translator, finds the real world slowly merging with her recurring nightmares as she ...

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A High Wind in Jamaica
A High Wind in Jamaica

In 1870, a Jamaican colonial family sends its children to Britain for proper schooling, but their sh...

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The Paradise of Riches
The Paradise of Riches

During a trip organized by a municipality to cheer up the loneliness of the elderly in summer, seven...

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Until the Last One
Until the Last One

Just released from prison after serving a six-month sentence, Fernand Bastia goes into hiding. He ha...

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Escape to the Sun
Escape to the Sun

Two young university students wish to escape the oppressive Soviet Union. But their plans are monito...

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Gypsy Law
Gypsy Law

The idyllic life of a beautiful gypsy girl is shattered when she runs away from a pre-arranged marri...

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Eliza's Horoscope
Eliza's Horoscope

A young woman arrives to Montreal to find love. A fortune teller tells her that a wealthy man meant ...

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People of No Importance
People of No Importance

During a stay at a roadside inn, long-distance lorry driver Jean Viard meets a young woman Clothilde...

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Les impures
Les impures

When Mario, a bad boy, is released from prison, he plans to live honestly with his wife Geneviève. B...

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