Kathleen Turner to mark Antalya Fest

ANTALYA – Doğan News Agency

Kathleen Turner will attend a screening of the comedy-romance ‘The War of the Roses,’ where she co-starred with Michael Douglas and Danny DeVito. DHA Photo

Renowned veteran actress Kathleen Turner, who made her mark on the silver screen in the 1980s, will visit Turkey for the 52nd edition of the International Antalya Film Festival.

The 61-year-old Hollywood actress will attend an exclusive screening of the comedy-romance “The War of the Roses,” where she co-starred with Michael Douglas and Danny DeVito.

The festival will offer cinema enthusiasts a workshop and a Q&A session with the leadership and participation of the U.S. star. This will be the first visit of Turner to Turkey within the Antalya Film Festival.

Actress and director 

The stage actress and director is best known for her roles in “Body Eat” (1981), “Romancing the Stone” (1984) and “Prizzi’s Honor” (1985). The latter two earned her Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress. 

Turner was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress for her performance in “The War of the Roses,” the cult movie set to dazzle the international festival’s guests in Antalya, from Nov. 29 to Dec. 6.