For the month of August, the theme of Focus on Film is Women Political Leaders in the 20th Century. This week’s film is A Woman Called Golda. As an aged Golda Meir, Ingrid Bergman plays one of the most outstanding roles of her illustrious career. Meir, a Russian-born Jew who was raised in Wisconsin, served as prime minister of Israel from 1969–1974 during one of the most turbulent periods in the country’s history. 1982; part 1: 140 minutes.
