Initially, Helen Mirren devoted all her creative energy to work on stage. “For four to five years I had no interest in film or television at all. It seemed to me that this was not a real acting game. Only later did I realize that I was missing something. "In another interview, she admitted that the first steps in the male-dominated film industry were very difficult." It took me a while to learn how to protect myself in this world. I thought that if I want to make my own way and not be thrown aside, I need to become more aggressive. Women need to speak for themselves, "she said.
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