Lila Kedrova

Born: 1909-10-09

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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The Tenant

as Madame Gaderian
Released: 1976-05-26

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

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Torn Curtain

as Countess Kuchinska
Released: 1966-07-15

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

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Zorba the Greek

as Madame Hortense
Released: 1964-12-14

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

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Some Girls

as Granny
Released: 1988-09-09

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

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

as Lady of Lyonesse
Released: 1984-08-17

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

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The Lovers of Montparnasse

as Anna Zborowsky
Released: 1958-04-04

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

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Main Street

as Pepita
Released: 1956-10-26

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

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A High Wind in Jamaica

as Rosa
Released: 1965-05-01

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

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Soft Beds, Hard Battles

as Madame Grenier
Released: 1974-01-24

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

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Razzia

as Léa, la toxicomane
Released: 1955-04-07

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

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A Woman Like Satan

as Manuela
Released: 1958-12-19

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

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The Night Child

as Contessa Cappelli
Released: 1975-04-22

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

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The Sewers of Paradise

as Charlotte
Released: 1979-03-14

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

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Footprints on the Moon

as Mrs. Heim
Released: 1975-02-01

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

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Penelope

as Princess Sadaba
Released: 1966-11-10

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

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The Kremlin Letter

as Madam Sophie
Released: 1970-02-01

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

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School for Love

as Mme. Dimate - mère de Sophie
Released: 1955-04-25

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

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Tell Me a Riddle

as Eva
Released: 1980-12-15

Touching story of elderly couple David and Eva who go on one last journey across the USA when...

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Blood Tide

as Sister Anna
Released: 1982-09-24

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

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People of No Importance

as Mme Vacopoulos
Released: 1956-02-15

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

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A Time for Loving

as Madame Olga
Released: 1972-04-01

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

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To My Dear Mother on Her Birthday

as Contessa Mafalda
Released: 1974-08-22

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

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The Skirt Chaser

as Olga
Released: 1979-01-17

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

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Maigret at the Pigalle

as Rose
Released: 1966-12-30

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

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Womanlight

as Sonia Tovalski
Released: 1979-08-29

Having both suffered extreme losses, a man and a woman try to form a relationship.

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No Way Back

as Ljuba
Released: 1953-11-06

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

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Stop Calling Me Baby!

as Countess de Tocqueville
Released: 1977-10-26

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

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The Ragpickers of Emmaus

as Bastien's wife (uncredited)
Released: 1955-02-23

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

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Next Time the Fire

as Mother
Released: 1993-09-17

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

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A Star for Two

as Simone
Released: 1991-08-10

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

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Eliza's Horoscope

as Lila
Released: 1975-01-01

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

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Ultimatum

as Irina
Released: 1938-10-27

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

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My Pal the Gypsy

as 'La Choute'
Released: 1959-12-02

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

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The Girl Who Couldn't Say No

as Yolanda's Mother
Released: 1968-09-26

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

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Widows' Nest

as Mother
Released: 1977-12-01

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

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Death of a Killer

as La mère de Massa
Released: 1964-04-01

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

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Rak

as David's mother
Released: 1972-04-07

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

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Gypsy Law

as Kirvi
Released: 1963-05-24

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

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Escape to the Sun

as Sarah Kaplan
Released: 1972-10-31

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

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Trotsky is Dead

as Natasha
Released: 1976-03-13

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

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Le canard en fer blanc

as Rosa
Released: 1967-04-22

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

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This Pretty World

as Léa
Released: 1957-09-27

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

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Until the Last One

as Marcella Bastia
Released: 1957-03-20

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

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The Oscars

as Self
First aired: 1953-03-19

An annual American awards ceremony honoring cinematic achievements in the film industry. The...

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Cool Million

as Mme. Martine
First aired: 1972-10-28

Cool Million is an American crime drama series that aired on NBC as an element in its "wheel...

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