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“I hate tooting my own horn, but after Steven Spielberg saw Yentl, he said: "I wish I could tell you how to fix your picture, but I can't. It's the best film I've seen since Citizen Kane".”

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Barbra Streisand

Barbra Streisand is an iconic American singer-songwriter, actress, and director, born on April 24, 1942. Renowned for her distinctive voice and versatile talent, she is a legend in the music and film industries. more

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