A Woman Called Golda
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A Woman Called Golda is a 1982
1982 in television
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 made-for-television film biopic of Israel
Israel
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i Prime Minister Golda Meir
Golda Meir
Golda Meir ; May 3, 1898 – December 8, 1978) was a teacher, kibbutznik and politician who became the fourth Prime Minister of the State of Israel....

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Made by Paramount Television
Paramount Television
Paramount Television was an American television production/distribution company that was active from January 1, 1968 to August 27, 2006.Its successor is CBS Television Studios, formerly CBS Paramount Television...

 and directed by Alan Gibson, the film stars Ingrid Bergman
Ingrid Bergman
Ingrid Bergman was a Swedish actress who starred in a variety of European and American films. She won three Academy Awards, two Emmy Awards, and the Tony Award for Best Actress. She is ranked as the fourth greatest female star of American cinema of all time by the American Film Institute...

 in the title role. It also features Ned Beatty
Ned Beatty
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, Franklin Cover
Franklin Cover
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, Judy Davis
Judy Davis
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, Anne Jackson
Anne Jackson
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, Robert Loggia
Robert Loggia
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, Leonard Nimoy
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, Jack Thompson
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, Bruce Boa
Bruce Boa
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, Anthony Bate
Anthony Bate
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, David de Keyser
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, Barry Foster
Barry Foster (actor)
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 and Nigel Hawthorne
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The film was the last of Ingrid Bergman's career. She died four months after its release.

Reception

The film received seven Emmy nominations and won three awards, including the Outstanding Drama Special and Outstanding Lead Actress
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress - Miniseries or a Movie
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 for Ingrid Bergman. The film was also nominated for two Golden Globes and won the award for Best Performance by an Actress for Ingrid Bergman.
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