Mad about Meryl

February 21, 2016

Hysterical fans, love-struck fellow stars and heaps of praise. Everyone is crazy about US actress Meryl Streep. She presided over the international jury for the first time ever. What an honor!

Berlinale Eröffnung Roter Teppich Meryl Streep — Image: Reuters/S. Loos

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