"a ""relatively simple story of adolescent love and frustration"" that has been ""jargoned-up and chaptered-out till it sounds like an angry psychosociological monograph describing the sexual mores of the heartless heartland."" At the 34th Academy Awards, Inge won an Oscar for Best Writing, Story and Screenplay—Written Directly for the Screen; Wood was nominated for Best Actress in a Leading Role, losing to Sophia Loren in Two Women. Elia Kazan received a nomination for a Directors Guild of America (DGA) award. The film received three nominations in the 1961 Hollywood Foreign Press Association awards: Best Picture - Drama, Best Performance by"
"a non-English-language performance or to an Italian actress. She won 22 international awards for ""Two Women"". The film was extremely well received by critics and a huge commercial success. Though proud of this accomplishment, Loren did not show up to this award, citing fear of fainting at the award ceremony. Nevertheless, Cary Grant telephoned her in Rome the next day to inform her of the Oscar award. During the 1960s, Loren was one of the most popular actresses in the world, and continued to make films in the United States and Europe, starring with prominent leading men. In 1964, her"
"recognized until her performance as Cesira in Vittorio De Sica's ""Two Women""; Loren's performance earned her the Academy Award for Best Actress in 1962 and made her the first actress to win an Oscar for a foreign-language performance. She holds the record for having earned six David di Donatello Awards for Best Actress: ""Two Women""; ""Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow""; ""Marriage Italian Style"" (for which she was nominated for a second Oscar); ""Sunflower""; ""The Voyage""; and ""A Special Day"". After starting a family in the early 1970s, Loren chose to make only occasional film appearances. In later years, she has appeared"
"Two Women Two Women ( , roughly translated as ""The Woman from Ciociaria"") is a 1960 Italian film directed by Vittorio De Sica. It tells the story of a woman trying to protect her young daughter from the horrors of war. The film stars Sophia Loren, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Raf Vallone, Eleonora Brown, Carlo Ninchi, and Andrea Checchi. The film was adapted by De Sica and Cesare Zavattini from the novel of the same name written by Alberto Moravia. The story is fictional, but based on actual events of July 1943 in Rome and rural Lazio, and during what the Italians"
"film ""Two Women"", the main role which was performed by Ralph Fiennes. Glagoleva was awarded the People's Artist of Russia in 2011. She was first married to actor Rodion Nakhapetov from 1974 to 1988. The couple had two children. Later, she married for the second time to businessman Kirill Shubsky. Glagoleva died at a hospital in Germany on 16 August 2017 of cancer at the age of 61. Vera Glagoleva Vera Vitalievna Glagoleva (; 31 January 1956 – 16 August 2017) was a Russian actress and film director. Glagoleva was born in Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union in 1956<ref name=""teleweek.ru/66724"">Вера"
"the Institute of Noble Maidens"" (2013), ""My long distance car"" (2013), ""Lermontov"" (2014) and others. She performed the main roles in the film-performance ""Cinderella"" in 2016, melodramas ""Wicked destiny"" (2016), ""For a better life"" (2016), ""Loneliness"" (2016), ""Choice"" (2017). Levanova was married once. Anna Levanova Anna Nikolayevna Levanova (; born 19 December 1988) is a Russian television and film actress, known for ""McMafia"" and ""Two Women"". In 2014, she won the Yul Brynner Award of the Pacific Meridian International Film Festival of Asia Pacific Countries for her role in ""Two Women"". Anna Levanova (""née"" Bulatova) was born in Moscow, Russian"
"Anna Levanova Anna Nikolayevna Levanova (; born 19 December 1988) is a Russian television and film actress, known for ""McMafia"" and ""Two Women"". In 2014, she won the Yul Brynner Award of the Pacific Meridian International Film Festival of Asia Pacific Countries for her role in ""Two Women"". Anna Levanova (""née"" Bulatova) was born in Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Russia). There were no professional actors or musicians in her family, yet home concerts and performances have always been a family tradition. According to Anna, she made her debut on the stage in a kindergarten - in the role"
"Two People (film) Two People is a 1973 American drama film produced and directed by Robert Wise and starring Peter Fonda and Lindsay Wagner. The screenplay by Richard De Roy focuses on the brief relationship shared by a Vietnam War deserter and a fashion model. Deirdre McCluskey is a Manhattan-based fashion model who has completed an assignment for ""Vogue"" with photographer, Ron Kesselman, who is also her lover, and Barbara Newman, an editor, in Marrakech. Ron has announced plans to explore the Sahara Desert in lieu of returning home to his son out-of-wedlock with Deirdre, Marcus, leaving them to go"
"won 22 international awards for ""Two Women"". ""La Ciociara"" was remade for television in 1988. It was adapted by Diana Gould, Lidia Ravera, Dino Risi, and Bernardino Zapponi. It was directed by Risi, and starred Loren, Robert Loggia, Leonardo Ferrantini, Dario Ghirardi, and Sydney Penny. An opera, La Ciociara, in a re-write by scenario writer Luca Rossi, with music composed by Marco Tutino, received its premiere at San Francisco Opera, and a European premiere at Teatro Lirico, Cagliari. Two Women Two Women ( , roughly translated as ""The Woman from Ciociaria"") is a 1960 Italian film directed by Vittorio De"
"Kathleen Turner Mary Kathleen Turner (born June 19, 1954), better known as Kathleen Turner, is an American film and stage actress and director. Known for her distinctive husky voice, Turner has won two Golden Globe Awards and has been nominated for an Academy Award. Turner rose to fame during the 1980s, after roles in ""Body Heat"" (1981), ""The Man with Two Brains"" (1983), ""Crimes of Passion"" (1984), ""Romancing the Stone"" (1984), and ""Prizzi's Honor"" (1985), the last two earning her a Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy. In the later 1980s and early 1990s,"
"Two-Faced Woman Two-Faced Woman is a 1941 American romantic comedy film directed by George Cukor and starring Greta Garbo, Melvyn Douglas, Constance Bennett, and Roland Young. It was distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Garbo plays a wife who pretends to be her own fictitious twin sister in order to recapture the affections of her estranged husband (Douglas), who has left her for a former girlfriend (Bennett). The film is generally regarded as a box-office bomb and an unsuccessful attempt to ""Americanize"" Garbo in order to increase her United States fan base. By mutual agreement, Garbo's contract with MGM was terminated shortly after"
"home. One segment of it showed Moroccan soldiers raping the mother and the daughter. Levine's promotional campaign focused on one still photograph, which showed Loren, as the mother, wearing a torn dress, kneeling in the dirt, and weeping with rage and grief. Predicting that she would win the Academy Award for her performance, Levine brought Loren to the United States for interviews, bought space for, and placed, large advertisements in newspapers, and saw to it that ""Two Women"" appeared in the cities of residence of Academy Award jury members. Levine's efforts paid off when Loren became the first cast member"
"first time. In 1960, she starred in Vittorio De Sica's ""Two Women"", a stark, gritty story of a mother who is trying to protect her 12-year-old daughter in war-torn Italy. The two end up gang-raped inside a church as they travel back to their home city following cessation of bombings there. Originally cast as the daughter, Loren fought against type and was changed as the mother (actress Eleonora Brown would portray the daughter). Loren's performance earned her many awards, including the Cannes Film Festival's best performance prize, and an Academy Award for Best Actress, the first major Academy Award for"
"""a four-star performance in a two-star movie"", drawing attention to the ""intrusive"" score and the ""maddeningly overwrought and heavy-handed"" storytelling. For her performance as Alice Howland, Julianne Moore won an Academy Award, BAFTA Award, Golden Globe Award, Screen Actors Guild Award, and Critics' Choice Movie Award. ""Still Alice"" marked her first Academy Award win after four previous nominations. Although she was widely considered the Best Actress frontrunner in anticipation of the Academy Awards ceremony, some critics felt that ""Still Alice"" was not one of Moore's strongest performances and did not deserve to win. Moore dedicated her Academy Award win to"
"Two Women (novel) Two Women (original title in Italian: La Ciociara) is a 1957 Italian-language novel by Alberto Moravia. It tells the story of a woman trying to protect her teenaged daughter from the horrors of war. When both are raped, the daughter suffers a nervous breakdown. A film based on the novel starred Sophia Loren, Jean-Paul Belmondo, Eleonora Brown, Carlo Ninchi and Andrea Checchi. A daughter and her mother fight to survive in Rome during the Second World War. Cesira, a widowed Roman shopkeeper, and Rosetta, a naive teenager of beauty and devout faith. When the German army prepares"
"for Best Supporting Actress), and Daniel Day-Lewis (all three for Best Actor). Katharine Hepburn still holds the record, with four (all for Best Actress). Ingrid Bergman Ingrid Bergman (29 August 1915 – 29 August 1982) was a Swedish actress who starred in a variety of European and American films. She won three Academy Awards, two Primetime Emmy Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, a BAFTA Award, and a Tony Award. She is best remembered for her roles as Ilsa Lund in ""Casablanca"" (1942) and Alicia Huberman in ""Notorious"" (1946). Bergman was born in Stockholm to a Swedish father and a German"
"the World Turns"", ""Boogie Nights"", ""An Ideal Husband"", ""The End of the Affair"", ""Magnolia"", ""Far From Heaven"", ""The Hours"", ""A Single Man"", ""The Kids Are All Right"", ""Game Change"", ""Maps to the Stars"", and ""Still Alice"". Julianne Moore Julianne Moore (born Julie Anne Smith; December 3, 1960) is an American actress, prolific in films since the early 1990s. She is particularly known for her portrayals of emotionally troubled women in both independent and Hollywood films, and has received many accolades, including the Academy Award for Best Actress. After studying theatre at Boston University, Moore began her career with a series"
"Of Two Minds Of Two Minds is a television movie following a family that struggles to care for a loved one suffering from schizophrenia. The story revolves around two sisters and their challenging relationship as they are faced with troubling situations and difficult situations many people deal with when caring for schizophrenic family members. The film stars Emmy-nominated actress Kristin Davis as Billie, Emmy Award winning actress Tammy Blanchard as Elizabeth ('Baby'), and Oscar winner Louise Fletcher. ""Of Two Minds"" is a Lifetime original movie that was written by Oscar nominated Richard Friedenberg and released on March 10, 2012. Of"
"Two Women (2014 film) Two Women (, ""Dve zhenshchiny"") is a 2014 Russian drama film directed by Vera Glagoleva, starring Ralph Fiennes and Sylvie Testud. It is based on Ivan Turgenev's play ""A Month in the Country"". At the heart of the play lies the love quadrangle. Natalya Petrovna, the wife of the rich landowner Arkady Sergeich Islaev, falls in love with Alexey Nikolayevich Belyaev - a student, teacher Kolya Islaeva. Mikhail Aleksandrovich Rakitin - a friend of the family, has long loved Natalya Petrovna. Verochka - a pupil of Natalya Petrovna also falls in love with Kolya's teacher. Belyaev"
"Dianne Wiest Dianne Evelyn Wiest (; born March 28, 1946) is an American actress. She has twice won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, for the Woody Allen films ""Hannah and Her Sisters"" (1986) and ""Bullets over Broadway"" (1994), and appeared in three other films by Allen; ""The Purple Rose of Cairo"" (1985), ""Radio Days"" (1987), and ""September"" (1987). She also received an Academy Award nomination for ""Parenthood"" (1989), and won a Golden Globe Award for ""Bullets over Broadway"". Wiest's other film appearances include ""Footloose"" (1984), ""The Lost Boys"" (1987), ""Bright Lights, Big City"" (1988), ""Edward Scissorhands"" (1990), ""Little"
"Two for One (film) Two for One is an American drama film, directed by and starring Jon Abrahams. The film, written by Michael Testone, also stars Annie Potts, Erika Christensen, Lydia Hearst, Summer Phoenix, Mickey Sumner, Martin Donovan, and Stephen Henderson. The film had its world premiere at the Napa Valley Film Festival on November 9, 2016. A young artist in New York City accepts guardianship of his two best friends' young daughters after they perish in the September 11 attacks. Eleven years later, he moves back to his hometown of Buffalo, New York to raise the two girls after"
"one out of four stars and commented, ""Fonda and Wagner (in her film debut) just aren't able to pull it off."" Two People (film) Two People is a 1973 American drama film produced and directed by Robert Wise and starring Peter Fonda and Lindsay Wagner. The screenplay by Richard De Roy focuses on the brief relationship shared by a Vietnam War deserter and a fashion model. Deirdre McCluskey is a Manhattan-based fashion model who has completed an assignment for ""Vogue"" with photographer, Ron Kesselman, who is also her lover, and Barbara Newman, an editor, in Marrakech. Ron has announced plans"
"fruition, leaving ""Two-Faced Woman"" as her final film. Two-Faced Woman Two-Faced Woman is a 1941 American romantic comedy film directed by George Cukor and starring Greta Garbo, Melvyn Douglas, Constance Bennett, and Roland Young. It was distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. Garbo plays a wife who pretends to be her own fictitious twin sister in order to recapture the affections of her estranged husband (Douglas), who has left her for a former girlfriend (Bennett). The film is generally regarded as a box-office bomb and an unsuccessful attempt to ""Americanize"" Garbo in order to increase her United States fan base. By mutual agreement,"
"co-starring Alec Baldwin and Sally Hawkins. She received rave reviews for her performance, with some critics calling it the best role of her career (surpassing her acclaimed starring role in ""Elizabeth""). The performance earned her more than 40 industry and critics awards, including LAFCA Award, NYFCC Award, NSFC Award, Critics' Choice Award, Santa Barbara International Film Festival Outstanding Performance of the Year Award, Australian Academy Award (AACTA), SAG award, Golden Globe award, BAFTA award, Independent Film Spirit Award and the Academy Award for Best Actress. Blanchett's win made her just the sixth actress to win an Oscar in both of"
"cites actresses with a special citation that is separate from the main award. The award can be for lead or supporting roles with the exception of the period from 1979 to 1981, when the festival used to award a separate ""Best Supporting Actress"" prize. Isabelle Adjani is the only actress to ever win the award for two films in one festival, which she did in 1981. Barbara Hershey won the award consecutively in 1987 and 1988. ‡ - indicates the performance was also nominated for an Academy Award † - indicates the performance was also an Academy Award winner 2"
"Two Women (1999 film) Two Women (Do zan) is a 1999 Iranian motion picture written and directed by Tahmineh Milani. ""Two Women"" charts the lives of two promising architecture students over the course of the first turbulent years of the Islamic Republic, creating a portrait of traditions that conspire to trap women and stop them from realizing their full potential. In an extensive interview, Tahmineh Milani stated that the name ""Two Women"" alluded to ""two"" different potential life-stories of ""one"" woman. The film won the best screenplay award at Iran's Fajr Film Festival in 1999 as well as Best Actress"
"the Best Actress category for her lead (or supporting) role in ""Hud"". The movie also won for Best Supporting Actor for Melvyn Douglas and Best Cinematography – Black and White. It was the second and, to date, last film to win two acting awards without being nominated for Best Picture (the other being ""The Miracle Worker""). At age 71 Margaret Rutherford set a then record for the oldest winner for Best Supporting Actress. Coincidentally, the year before Patty Duke set a then record for the youngest winner ever. Rutherford was also only the 2nd Oscar winner to be over the"
"Award for Best Actress, making her the first actress to win an Oscar for portraying three personalities (Eve White, Eve Black and Jane). ""The Three Faces of Eve"" also became the first film since 1936 to win the Best Actress award without getting nominated in another category after Bette Davis won for ""Dangerous"" (1935). In 1952, Eve White is a timid, self-effacing wife and mother who has severe and blinding headaches and occasional blackouts. Eventually she is sent to see a personality psychiatrist Dr. Luther, and while having a conversation, a ""new personality"", the wild, fun-loving Eve Black, emerges. Eve"
"who decides to stay at the hotel. The film took the two plays and opened them up to create a screenplay that introduced some new parts, and stars Rita Hayworth, Deborah Kerr, David Niven, Wendy Hiller, Burt Lancaster, and May Hallatt, who already played Miss Meacham on stage. ""Variety"" wrote, ""Rattigan and John Gay have masterfully blended the two playlets into one literate and absorbing full-length film."" The film was nominated for seven Oscars, Best Picture, Best Actress (Kerr), Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay, Best Cinematography (Black and White), and Best Dramatic or Comedy Score, and won two (Niven for Best"
"Actress category. Best Actor winner Paul Newman was the fourth actor to have been nominated for portraying the same character in two different films, having previously earned a nomination for his role as ""Fast Eddie"" Felson in 1961's ""The Hustler"". By virtue of his victory in the Best Actor category, Newman and wife Joanne Woodward, who won Best Actress for her performance in 1957's ""The Three Faces of Eve"", became the second married couple to win acting Oscars. """" and ""Down and Out in America""s joint win in the Best Documentary Feature category marked the fourth occurrence of a tie"
"to win Academy Awards for their work on this film. Glenn Close received considerable praise for her performance; she was lauded by ""The New York Times"" for her ""richness and comic delicacy,"" while Mick LaSalle of the ""San Francisco Chronicle"" wrote that, once she ""finally lets loose and gives way to complete animal despair, Close is horrifying."" Roger Ebert thought the two lead roles were ""played to perfection by Close and Malkovich... their arch dialogues together turn into exhausting conversational games, tennis matches of the soul."" Michelle Pfeiffer was also widely acclaimed for her portrayal, despite playing, in the opinion"
"individual nomination by category. Eight women have won both the César Award for Best Actress and the César Award for Best Supporting Actress: Nathalie Baye is the only actress with multiple wins in both categories. She is also the only performer to have won an acting César in three consecutive years, in 1981, 1982 and 1983. Three films have received both accolades: ""One Deadly Summer"" in 1984 (Best Actress to Isabelle Adjani, Best Supporting Actress to Suzanne Flon), ""Indochine"" in 1993 (Best Actress to Catherine Deneuve, Best Supporting Actress to Dominique Blanc) and ""Queen Margot"" in 1995 (Best Actress to"
"to win the award for the same film. Jerome Robbins and Robert Wise first accomplished this feat for co-directing 1961's ""West Side Story"". This was also the second time in Oscar history (the first being 1964's 37th Academy Awards) that none of the four acting winners was American. Daniel Day-Lewis became the eighth person to win Best Actor twice. Best Actress winner Marion Cotillard was the fifth person to win for a non-English speaking performance and the second person to do so in the aforementioned category, after Sophia Loren who won for 1961's ""Two Women"". Cate Blanchett became the eleventh"