A woman who partially inspired the character of Tracy ― the teenage love interest in Woody Allen’s 1979 film “Manhattan” ― opened up about her eight-year relationship with the director in a rare interview published Monday. At the time, Engelhardt was a year younger than the legal age to consent in the state of New York. Engelhardt, now 59, described the relationship as a “love story,” but one that was complicated. I have no regrets.”Engelhardt said she and Allen kept their affair a secret, and she often visited his Fifth Avenue apartment in Manhattan. Engelhardt said the film reminded her of what she’d seen in Allen.

Source: Huffington Post December 17, 2018 23:37 UTC