Il Sussidiario: Eleonora Duse, chi era protagonista del film di Valeria Bruni Tedeschi/ “Aveva il fuoco dentro e combatteva”
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Eleonora Giulia Amalia Duse, often known simply as Duse, was an Italian actress, rated by many as the greatest of her time. She performed in many countries, notably in the plays of Gabriele D'Annunzio and Henrik Ibsen. Duse achieved a unique power of conviction and verity on the stage through intense absorption in the character, "eliminating the self" as she put it, and letting the qualities emerg…
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entertainment · Italian actress (1858–1924) · actor · screenwriter · stage actor · film actor · also Eleonora Duse, Eleonora Giulia Amalia Duse, Duse
Born 3 October 1858 · Died 21 April 1924 · Q275970
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ELLE: Storia di Eleonora Duse, da rileggere prima di vedere il film con Valeria Bruni Tedeschi
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Il Sussidiario: Eleonora Duse, chi era protagonista del film di Valeria Bruni Tedeschi/ “Aveva il fuoco dentro e combatteva”
ELLE: Storia di Eleonora Duse, da rileggere prima di vedere il film con Valeria Bruni Tedeschi
Corriere: Eleonora Duse, un ritratto inedito attraverso cento lettere: «Era un punto di riferimento nel panorama artistico europeo»
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Io Donna: Eleonora Duse, un secolo senza la Divina
Ansa: Fondazione Giorgio Cini ricorda Eleonora Duse a 100 anni morte
Il Gazzettino: Eleonora Duse, quell'istinto che rivoluzionò il teatro
Her granddaughter Eleonora Ilaria Bullough (aka Mary of St Mark as a Dominican nun) donated the last items to the Giorgio Cini Foundation in Venice
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Died 1924-04-21.
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Made one film, Cenere ("Ashes"), prints of which still survive
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But returned to the stage in 1921 in a series of engagements in both Europe and America
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Duse completed a triumphant tour of the United States; in Washington President Grover Cleveland and his wife attended every performance
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Met Gabriele D'Annunzio (1863–1938), who was five years her junior, in Venice and the two became involved romantically as well as collaborating professionally
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While in Naples, she met journalist Martino Cafiero, and became involved in a love affair with him
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Born 1858-10-03.
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To Alessandro Vincenzo Duse (1820–1892) and Angelica Cappelletto (1833–1906)
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