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Kim Novak: Hollywood's Golden Age Rebel

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Kim Novak never dreamed on being a star, but she became one. Most famous for her enigmatic performance in Hitchcock’s Vertigo (1958), the Chicago-born actress never quite fitted into the Hollywood mould and wanted to do things her own way.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2023-03-05

Runtime: 53 mins

Director: Jessica Menendez

Writer: Jessica Menendez

Spoken language: Français, English

Genres: Documentary

Original title: Kim Novak: Hollywood's Golden Age Rebel

Production Companies: Tangerine Productions, ARTE, CNC, Procirep-Angoa

Production Countries: France

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