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Omar Sharif, Doctor Zhivago and Hollywood interpretation of AMI

2016; Elsevier BV; Volume: 214; Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/j.ijcard.2016.03.160

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Gabriele Rovello, Sara Brambilla, Giancarlo Cesana, M Riva,

South Asian Cinema and Culture

Last year, the famous Egyptian actor Omar Sharif (1932–2015) died on July 10th after suffering a heart attack. He became a celebrity in the sixties for his interpretations in several Hollywood movies, such as Lawrence of Arabia (1962) – for which he won two Golden Globes – The Fall of the Roman Empire (1964) with Sophia Loren, and Funny Girl (1968) with Barbra Streisand.