What are your favorite Rita roles, and why are they favorites?
Robert
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<shiloh7@a...> wrote:
> Believe it or not, I'd not seen "Dr. Zhivago" until this weekend.
> Quite overpowering to see my cinema heroes, Rita, Tom Courtenay,
Julie
> Christie and Alec Guinness, sharing screen time in 1965. Makes me
> wince at what passes for "stars" these days. I know that sounds a bit
> cranky, but so be it. Rita, of course, used ever so judiciously
> in "Zhivago", is just as endearing as ever. David Lean certainly
> picked the right actress for the part of a scared, intimidated and
> probably confused waif of a girl, and she pulls it off just right. As
> usual, you can't take your eyes off her.
>
> Greg O.