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Part of the film? (4)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

role

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'part' is the definition.
(eg a theatrical role)

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(Other definitions for role that I've seen before include "Duty" , "Part played (in life?)" , "Part in play, film etc" , "Part, portrayal" , "Playing part" .)

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