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Word: simpatica (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1970-1979
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...straight shooter, but Barbara Bach is playing a tough-minded Yugoslav partisan about to help some British soldiers blow up a bridge. The film: Force 10 from Navarone, based on a novel by Alistair MacLean. Says Bach: "I enjoyed being the only woman among all those simpatici men." So simpatica was Bach that the screenwriter built up her role. In fact, Author MacLean, on a visit to the set, showed some surprise that his movie had a female lead...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Oct. 23, 1978 | 10/23/1978 | See Source »

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