How has Jean Ross, as Sally Bowles, been portrayed over time in adaptations?
More sophisticated and complex
More humble and unassuming
More cruder and less subtle
More introverted and isolated
Answer
In the 1930s, Jean Ross, the original character of Sally Bowles, was portrayed as more subtle and sophisticated. However, in adaptations over time, the character has become more cruder and less subtle. For example, in the 1966 film, Sally Bowles is portrayed as a promiscuous and drug-addicted woman.
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