The Hellenic American Union movie club presents Bette Davis in the classic Hollywood masterpiece, "All About Eve" (1950)
The film All About Eve is considered one of the greatest movies of all time and ranks No. 16 on the American Film Institute’s list of the 100 Greatest American Films. The movie holds the record for the most Oscar nominations, with 14, a record it shares to this day with Titanic and La La Land. Directed by Joseph L. Mankiewicz, the film won a total of 6 Academy Awards: Best Picture, Best Director, Best Supporting Actor, Best Adapted Screenplay, Best Sound, and Best Costume Design.
The story centers around Margo Channing (Bette Davis), an acclaimed stage actress who begins to feel the weight of her age. Her life is turned upside down when Eve Harrington (Anne Baxter), an ardent fan, enters her world. Margo decides to hire Eve as her assistant, unaware that Eve has hidden motives: to usurp Margo’s career and, at the same time, pursue her partner.