Meryl Streep wear blue at the Premiere of the Iron Lady in London

Blue, not red carpet was bedridden in meeting Meryl Streep at the premiere of “Iron Lady” in London.She arrived in London in a blue dress to present the film in which she plays the role of Margaret Thatcher, told AFP.

The color is not chosen randomly, because blue is the color of the British Conservative Party, whose member is Margaret Thatcher, former British prime minister.

“Thatcher was” a man marked his era. Once it was the only female head of government in the western world is undoubtedly the most powerful political leader of his time, “said Meryl Streep in the applause of hundreds of fans gathered in front of the cinema, despite wind and rain.

“Moreover, the film gave me the opportunity to fulfill the role of a woman at the end of his life. There are not many movies that are interested in old people,” the actress continued.

Director of production Filida Lloyd traces the path of the Iron Lady, the daughter of a grocer, overcome obstacles to the origin and the fact that woman to win election in 1979

With perfect hair, perfect clothes and dark voice of the school headmistress Meryl Streep proudly, as critics portrayed the most contested British prime minister. The role has earned her a nomination for the prize “Golden Globe” and can give and third prize “Oscar.”

The actress “has found the woman behind the cartoon,” writes the newspaper “Times”.

“Only an actress of the caliber of Meryl Streep can capture the essence of Thatcher” – is the assessment of the “Daily Mail”.

Although the performance of Meryl Streep to accept enthusiastically, critics are not so enthusiastic about the film itself. Meryl Streep is a “weapon of this film, which in places is idiotic and dubious,” writes the newspaper “Guardian”, which sees it as “a cruel portrait of old age, loneliness and decline.”

“This is a kind of” soap opera “is the assessment of Nigel Lawson, Minister of Finance from 1983 to 1989

The story is conveyed through reminiscing of “Maggie”, an old woman affected by senile dementia.

Margaret Thatcher’s daughter Carol has revealed that she suffers from this disease in 2008 film provoked sharp criticism over the way the present Iron Lady, struck by the disease.

As Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher’s war with Argentina for the Falkland Islands in 1989 has witnessed the fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of communism, is called the Iron Lady of Soviet journalists for its determination, writes AP.

It leads the country in industrial decline of British power, strengthening of labor unions and the culture of the free market. This historical drama is hardly shown in the “Iron Lady”.

Presented at 86-year-old Margaret Thatcher, widowed after the death of her husband Dennis, remembering how the daughter of a provincial grocer has risen to the top of the Conservative Party, which dominated rich men.

Meryl Streep said that although the film is called political biography, he is intrigued “with exactly that is not the case.”

“Iron Lady” is more a family drama, not political. According to the actress most provocative idea in it is that asks viewers to see this legendary political figure as a man like all of us.

Margaret Thatcher herself and her family firmly refused to watch the preliminary screenings. According to them, Meryl Streep failed to transmit the real image on the screen, and Margaret Thatcher was upset that her brilliant career has become entertainment, ITAR-TASS said.