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Sophia Loren nears her 100th movie

SOPHIA Loren has made more than 90 films since her first uncredited role in 1950. As one of the last remaining links to Hollywood’s Golden Age, the statuesque beauty could easily retire and bask in the laurels and post-career honours that would come her way.

But what has made Loren one of the greatest movie stars of all time isn’t just her astonishing beauty, her graceful bella figura or her easily underrated gifts as a serious actress. It’s a work

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