In October 1957 Marlon Brando married an Indian actress called Anna Kashfi. He was thirty-three and at the pinnacle of his beautiful fame having recently won an Oscar for On the Waterfront.
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When the young and beautiful Indian starlet, Anna Kashfi, married Marlon Brando in 1957 it must have seemed to many she had hit the jackpot – Brando was at the height of his fame as a film actor and at 33 was considered the most eligible bachelor in Hollywood. Almost from the start, however, the dream became a nightmare. Anna was pregnant before the wedding and