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character makeups: hard lives & hard times
Within the Whirlwind
Paraiso Travel
A Harlot’s Progress
Non ti muovere
Cold Mountain
Calamity Jane
Hard lives & hard times
Everybody’s life experience affects their appearance: that is one of the basic assumptions of character makeup – and too often it results in visual cliches.
But some characters endure particularly hard lives or hard times: peasant women; drug addicts; bag ladies; prostitutes; and inmates in prisons or mental institutions. So here we have a number of actresses definitely not looking their best.