quinta-feira, 3 de dezembro de 2020

3646 - DOROTHY DANDRIDGE - O BRILHO DE UMA ESTRELA (1999)

Dorothy Dandridge - O Brilho de uma Estrela - 1999 | Filmow
Hale Berry

DOROTHY DANDRIDGE – O BRILHO DE UMA ESTRELA (INTRODUCING DOROTHY DANDRIGE, USA, 1999) – Esta biografia de Dorothy Dandridge cobre sua carreira desde o início, cantando em night clubs até a indicação para o Oscar de 1954, por CARMEN JONES, e sua morte, provavelmente por causa de overdose. Hale Berry, linda e talentosa, está perfeita num papel com tantas nuances. E Brent Spiner, provando que pode muito mais do que Data, faz seu empresario, sempre a seu lado. HBO. This biography of Dorothy Dandridge follows her career through early days on the club circuit with her sister to her turn in movies, including becoming the first black actress to win a Best Actress Nomination in 1954 for "Carmen Jones", to her final demise to prescription drugs, which was debated whether it was suicide or accidental. Hale Berry has a outstanding performance, calibrating the necessary nuances to portray such rich character. Besides, she is gorgeous. Brent Spiner (proving that he can do much more than Data did) plays her faithful manager who stood beside her through all of the roller coaster of her career.