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Some time ago, since the Pandemic started, I dug in more into Hollywood’s Golden era.
To me, watching one of the oldies is like entering a living museum.
It’s a life, habits, dressing, and manners we almost forgot about.
They can teach us so much.
Every time I see a remarkable production, I wonder: can we bring back that elegance and amazing style? Can we live like that again, please?
Can we go back to act and dress to emphasize our best inner virtues?
Every Fred Astaire, Greta Garbo, Katharine Hepburn, James Steward, Grace Kelly, Bette Davis, Audrey Hepburn, Cary Grant, Marilyn Monroe opened an ideal window, to a world of elegance and taste, together with sympathy and deep human feelings.
All of them played enjoyable characters in films that are a must-see for every generation.
In the past weeks, I started to see the best movies from the ’30s, and I “bumped” into Greta Garbo.
I had never seen her on-screen before. She was, of course, a surprise and something worth discovering.
She did some great roles, some seemed too “tasty” to resist, so I had to do a post about them, even if they are probably not what you expect.
Those titles are: “Mata Hari”, “Grand Hotel”, “Queen Christina”, “Anna Karenina”, “Ninotchka”, and “Camille”.
I choose to speak about the two that made a deep impression on me.
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