Premiere of the film »Golda» at the Berlinale
Helen Mirren attended the premiere of »Golda» in Berlin. The actress wore a youthful look thanks to her hairstyle, leaving aside her characteristic straight cut for long platinum waves.
Premiere of the film »Golda» at the Berlinale
Accompanying this youthful look, the actress wore a floor-length dress with a plunging neckline. The black dress had a simple design, with ruffles on the shoulders, which looked great on her.
Premiere of the film »Golda» at the Berlinale
Helen Mirren plays Israel’s first female Prime Minister, Golda Meir, in director Guy Nattiv’s biopic.
Premiere of the film »Golda» at the Berlinale
About the role she is playing, Helen has stated »Golda Meir was a formidable, uncompromising and powerful leader. It is a great challenge to play her at the most difficult time in her extraordinary life. I just hope to do her justice».
Premiere of the film »Golda» at the Berlinale
The film focuses on the intensely dramatic and high-stakes responsibilities and decisions faced by Golda Meir, also known as the ‘Iron Lady of Israel’ during the Yom Kippur War.
Premiere of the film »Golda» at the Berlinale
Both the film and the actress’s performance have been embroiled in controversy that has erupted against Mirren.
Premiere of the film »Golda» at the Berlinale
Some criticize that the actress was selected to play a Jewish woman without being Jewish herself.
Premiere of the film »Golda» at the Berlinale
On the other hand, many people from the people of Palestine have jumped on networks because of the narrative and the origin of the film.