yesenia ayala was that actress that played bernardo's girlfriend in the 1961 west side story film.
who is that actress that plays bernardo's girlfriend in the 1961 west side story film?
yesenia ayala
in the 1960s, wise directed three films adapted from the broadway stage: "west side story" (1961), "two for the seesaw" (1962) and "the sound of music" (1965). in 1961, teamed with jerome robbins, wise won the academy award for best director for "west side story", which wise also produced. wise and robbins were the first duo to share an academy award for directing. wise won a second oscar, for best picture, as the film's producer, "west side story" won ten out of its 11 academy award nominations: best picture, director, supporting actor (george chakiris), supporting actress (rita moreno), cinematography (color), art/set decoration (color), sound, scoring of a musical picture, editing, and costume design (color). it lost for best screenplay based on material from another medium to "judgement at nuremberg" (1961). "west side story" was a box office hit, and critics have declared it "a cinema masterpiece".
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west side story (disambiguation)





























west side story is a 1957 american musical.





























west side story may also refer to:





























section::::uses related to the musical.





























bullet::::- "west side story (original broadway cast)", a 1957 recording





























bullet::::- "west side story" (1961 film), an adaptation directed by robert wise and jerome robbins





























bullet::::- "west side story" (soundtrack), a 1961 soundtrack album from the film





























bullet::::- "west side story", a novelization of the film by irving shulman





























bullet::::- "west side story" (2020 film), an adaptation directed by steven spielberg





























bullet::::- "west side story suite", a 1995 ballet
west side story (disambiguation)