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Intimate Portrait: Vanessa Redgrave

September 7, 1999 · Lifetime Television · 60 minutes
Directed by: Lee Grant
This documentary by Lifetime Television portrays the life of celebrated actress Vanessa Redgrave and is narrated by her colleague and friend, Meryl Streep. Born into an acting dynasty, Vanessa Regrave has become one of the most critically acclaimed actresses of our time. By the early 1960s she established herself as a key member of the Royal Shakespeare Company. This Intimate Portrait offers a unique view at the tremendous success and personal determination that has marked Redgrave's life and career.