Barbra Streisand Mourns Robert Redford With Heartfelt Tribute
When it comes to films about love stories, “The Way We Were” is always on the list. The film inspired a new generation of fans after it was mentioned on “Sex and the City.” Carrie (Sarah Jessica Parker) compared her relationship with Big (Chris Noth) to Katie (Barbra Streisand) and Hubbell (Robert Redford). She even quoted the famous line, “Your girl is lovely, Hubbell,” as she walked away.
But Streisand and Redford’s connection went beyond their portrayal of doomed couple Katie and Hubbell. With the news of Redford’s death on September 16 at the age of 89, Streisand reflected on their friendship in a touching Instagram post.
Barbra Streisand Shares Touching Memories of Robert Redford
Hours after Robert Redford’s passing was announced, Streisand posted a photo of the two as Katie and Hubbell on Instagram. In a beautiful tribute, she expressed her admiration and love for her friend and former co-star.
“Every day on the set of The Way We Were was exciting, intense and pure joy,” she wrote.
“We were such opposites: he was from the world of horses; I was allergic to them! Yet, we kept trying to find out more about each other, just like the characters in the movie.”
“Bob was charismatic, intelligent, intense, always interestingâ and one of the finest actors ever.”
“The last time I saw him, when he came to lunch, we discussed art and decided to send each other our first drawings.”
“He was one of a kind and Iâm so grateful to have had the opportunity to work with him,” she finished.
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