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Which 1960 romantic comedy starred Melina Mercouri as a carefree prostitute and won the Academy Award for Best Original Song?

Answer: Never on Sunday — Jules Dassin's 'Never on Sunday' (Pote tin Kyriaki, 1960) starred Melina Mercouri as Ilya, a Piraeus prostitute, and won the Oscar for the song 'Ta Paidia tou Piraia' (Never on Sunday).

Jules Dassin's 'Never on Sunday' (Pote tin Kyriaki, 1960) starred Melina Mercouri as Ilya, a Piraeus prostitute, and won the Oscar for the song 'Ta Paidia tou Piraia' (Never on Sunday).

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