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Controversial Barbie Movie Breaks Box Office Records, Making Director Greta Gerwig a Trailblazer

Monday, August 14, 2023 12:00 PM

The Barbie movie, shown in theaters in most countries of the world, received great controversy, and the film achieved record revenues in a short time that exceeded one billion dollars in box office sales around the world. This means that the film’s director, Greta Gerwig, became the first woman to achieve this achievement as a solo director. But what is the story of “Barbie doll”?

On March 9, 1959, the first Barbie doll was shown at the American Toy Fair in New York, and it reached a length of 28 cm, and her hair was blond and thick. At that time, this doll caused great controversy in the markets, and achieved very huge sales figures in a short time, especially since her idea was Strange at this time from the rest of the traditional games for children.

The owner of the Barbie patent is Mrs. Ruth Handler, and she and her husband owned a company to produce children’s toys.

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