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Great Beauty

The Great Beauty, 2013 Italian film (original title La grande bellezza) directed by Paolo Sorrentino and starring Toni Servillo; nominated for numerous awards, it examines sense of unfulfilled existence which overtakes comfortably living writer/socialite as he wanders through streets of Rome on his 65th birthday


Toni Servillo

In 2013, Servillo was selected as best actor at the 26th European Film Awards for his appearance in Paolo Sorrentino's film The Great Beauty.


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Naryshkin family

It became allied to the ruling house in 1671 when the great beauty Natalia Naryshkina (daughter of Kirill Poluektovich Naryshkin) married Alexis of Russia, later becoming the mother of Peter the Great.