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The Goddess of Love (Italian: La Venere di Cheronea, French: Aphrodite, déesse de l'amour), also known as Aphrodite, Goddess of Love, is a 1957 Italian-French epic adventure film directed by Fernando Cerchio and Viktor Tourjansky, and starring Belinda Lee, Massimo Girotti, and Jacques Sernas.
In the San Francisco Chronicle, Leah Garchik said the film was "an inventive movie, imaginative and rich in detail" and added, "Woody Allen's incredible wit is at the heart of all that's wonderful in Mighty Aphrodite, and Woody Allen's incredible ego is at the core of its major flaw . . .
Aphrodite, Goddess of Love may refer to: The Goddess of Love or Aphrodite, Goddess of Love , a 1957 film by Fernando Cerchio and Victor Tourjansky Slave Women of Corinth or Aphrodite, Goddess of Love , a 1958 film by Mario Bonnard
When her previous betrothed carried her away from the temple to marry her, Myrina killed him, and Aphrodite turned her into a myrtle, forever under her protection. [259] Her most important fruit emblem was the apple, [ 260 ] and in myth, she turned Melos , childhood friend and kin-in-law to Adonis, into an apple after he killed himself ...
Aphrodite, the Garden of the Perfumes (Spanish: Afrodita, el Jardín de Los Perfumes) is a 1998 Argentine - Mali drama film directed and written by Argentine director Pablo César. The film based on the Ancient Greek god Aphrodite is an independent film production filmed in Mali. All of the actors are from Mali and only ever appeared in this ...
Mira Katherine Sorvino (/ ˈ m iː r ə s ɔːr ˈ v iː n oʊ /; born () September 28, 1967) is an American actress. She won the Academy Award and Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Woody Allen's Mighty Aphrodite (1995).
With her brother and consort Coeus she had two daughters, Leto and Asteria. She is thus the grandmother of the Olympian gods Apollo and Artemis , as well as the witchcraft goddess Hecate . According to the myth, she was the original owner of the site of the Oracle of Delphi before gifting it to her grandson Apollo.
Antigonus, archon of Corinth, wants to build a magnificent temple dedicated to the goddess Aphrodite, for which the people are oppressed by new and very high taxes. The sculptor Demetrius, asked to make the face of the goddess Diana, falls in love with a slave, the Christian Lerna. With the arrival of the plague the people are increasingly ...