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Reuters Entertainment News Summary Irrepressible British actress Barbara Windsor dies aged 83 Barbara Windsor, one of Britain s most popular actresses and best known for her roles as pub landlady Peggy Mitchell in the BBC TV soap EastEnders and in the bawdy Carry On films, has died aged 83. Windsor, a household name in Britain known simply as Babs , died at a care home in London on Thursday night, her husband Scott Mitchell said. South Korean filmmaker Kim Ki-duk dies from COVID-19 complications South Korean filmmaker Kim Ki-duk, a controversial figure both for his work and in his personal life, died in Latvia from coronavirus complications on Friday, a Latvian film official said. Kim, who had won awards at the Venice, Cannes and Berlin film festivals, had been staying in the Latvian capital Riga, in a private capacity after travelling to neighbouring Estonia for work, according to Dita Rietuma, director of Latvia s state National Film Centre.

Coronavirus claims Korean film director Kim Ki-duk, 59

“Yesterday I learnt that the situation was critical,” Veeber said, referring to Kim’s condition. Kim’s translator Darya Krutova said she would not comment in line with the wishes of the his daughter. Kim won global fame with his bold portrayal of extreme violence and human brutality in allegory-rich movies, but was accused of misconduct against actresses. But over the past few years, he trained his sights on Russia and other post-Soviet countries where he worked on new projects. He presided over the main jury of the Moscow International Film Festival last year and shot his last movie, Dissolve, in Kazakhstan.

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