A Woman Called Golda(1982)
The story of the Russian-born, Wisconsin-raised woman who rose to become Israel's prime minister in the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Movie: A Woman Called Golda
Top 10 Billed Cast
Golda Meir
Morris Meyerson
Ariel
Young Golda
Lou Kaddar / Narrator
David Ben-Gurion
Anwar Sadat
Sen. Durward
King Abdullah
Hubert Humphrey
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