| Name: Kasia Location: Warsaw, Poland; Warsaw University, double major in Internation Relations and American Studies. Hobbys: GWTW, Classic cinema, 1930s, history, music, dance, theater Movie I watch most often: GWTW Second movie most often watched: "The making of a legend: GWTW" :) Favorite GWTW scene: Atlanta Bazaar Most memorable GWTW scene: "As God is my witness" and when Scarlett learns about Ellen's death How I came to love GWTW: I was ten when I watched it for the first time at my grandma's house. I fell in love with the movie right away, I couldn't believe it was made in 1939. It was then that the magic of cinema occurred to me. Favorite classic movies other than GWTW: "Singin' in the rain", "What ever happened to Baby Jane?", "Rebecca", "The Godfather", "That Hamilton Woman", "Funny Girl", Sunset Blvd", Fred & Ginger movies, Marilyn movies Favorite recent movies: "Sixth Sense", "Chicago", "Gosford Park" Favorite comedies: "Singin' in the rain", "Some like it hot", "Father of the bride", "Bringin' up Baby", "It happened one night". Favorite directors and producers: David Selznick, Billy Wilder, George Cukor, William Wyler Favorite actors: Laurence Olivier, Clark Gable, Gene Kelly, Jack Lemmon, Dustin Hoffman, Tom Hanks Favorite actresses: Vivien Leigh, Bette Davis, Helen Mirren Favorite sitcom: "'Allo, 'Allo" Favorite book: "Gone with the wind"; "Anna Karenina" Best books I've read: "Lolita" by V. Nabokov, "Ragtime" by E.L. Doctorow, "The Little Prince" by A. de Saint Exupery, "To Kill a Mockingbird" by L. Harper Favorite children's book: "Children of Noisy Village", "Vacations with ghosts", "Anne of Green Gables" Favorite plays: "Private Lives" by N. Coward, "The Skin of Our Teeth" by T. Wilder, "Hamlet" and "Midsummer's Night Dream" by Shakespeare, "The Visit" by F. Duerrenmatt, "A Streetcar Named Desire" by T. Williams Favorite poems: "Song on the end of the world" (Piosenka o końcu świata) by Cz. Miłosz; "Pan od Przyrody" by Z. Herbert; Music: songs by Gershwin, C. Porter, A.L. Webber, I. Berlin, Roger & Hammerstein; favorite musicals: "Phantom of the Opera", "Crazy for you", "Chicago", "Fiddler on the Roof" (music-wise), "My Fair Lady", "Anything Goes" (lyrics-wise). Favorite performers: Edith Piaf, Barbra Streisand, Marlene Dietrich, Elvis, Sinatra, melodies: "Primadonna" from "Phantom of the Opera", Tara theme and Melanie theme from GWTW, "Godfather" theme; W. Kilar's polonaise from "Pan Tadeusz" Favorite songs:
Gershwin's "They can't take that away from me";
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