NAZIMOVA
Tho missing picture, "Eye for Eye," starring Nuzir.iswa, hag boon located, and will be screened! for tho first tirno this afternoon al, tho King's Iheatre, in conjunction with Charles Cliuplin in "Charles, the Champion." Noziuiova, tbo Russian actress, is said' to bring to lior latest picturo all the artistry, ability, chunn, and grace that were so apparent in her first productions, "Revelation" and "Toys of l)'ate," and adds an originality and power to Jior latest release, "Eye for Eye." As P. S. llarrison, the noted critio, puts it: "In 'Eyo for Eye' you oorao upon a production whoso artistio merits Mund high. Thoso merits are so distinct that no ono will fail to rocoguiso them at a glance Above all other faetore, ono stands out tho acting of Madam© Naiimova. Possessing agility, graceful flexibility of body, personal magnetism, and the all important ability to express emotion, sho is. without tho least doubt, a great artist.' The picturo is based upon the sensational etago suoceas, 'L'Occident," written by a Belgian author, Henri Kistermoeokor. Atmosphere, scenic beauty, perfect settings, and natural acting all play tEeir port in making this picture an enormous success wherever shown.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 17871, 28 February 1920, Page 12
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