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“It's quite hard for people to just accept that they're very contradictory.”

Quote by Kenneth Branagh

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Kenneth Branagh

Kenneth Branagh is a British actor, director, and screenwriter, born on December 10, 1960, in Glasgow, Scotland. He is renowned for his exceptional performances in theater and film, particularly for his adaptations and direction of Shakespearean plays. more

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