Fedora

Once a Hollywood legend, the still-beautiful Fedora lives in seclusion on the island of Corfu. Former lover Barry Detweiler tries to lure her out of retirement and to learn her strange secret in this drama from director Billy Wilder. Fedora is film's most intriguing movie queen. Rumored to be well into her sixties, the actress has remained a starlet for over four decades -- retaining youth and radiance despite her advancing years. The mystery behind her numinous persona has never ceased to captivate audiences. Even now, as she lives in seclusion on the beautiful Greek island of Corfu, the public buzzes for her to return to the screen. When producer Barry Detweiler travels to Corfu, staking his faltering career on Fedora's return, he discovers the actress's tragic secret. Fedora's eternal loveliness may not be the result of defying her age, but of concealing her youth. (officiële tekst van distribiteur)