Master director Ingmar Bergman approached Streisand in the early '70s with the prospect of directing her in a sumptuous film version of the tale of the wealthiest, most eligible woman in the kingdom of Marshovia. Bergman refused to rewrite the second half of his screenplay to suit her; Streisand refused to do the film.
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