Charlize Theron reveals the family tragedy that shook her childhood | 60 Minutes Australia

There's nothing quite like a fairytale to deliver a little box office magic. And in 2012, the big movie was "Snow White and the Huntsman". Charlize Theron is one of the major stars - appropriate perhaps given that her life reads like a Brothers Grimm fable. She was born a poor but beautiful farm girl in South Africa. And despite a troubled childhood and unthinkable personal tragedy, she rose to become a world famous movie star. Now she's basking in her happily ever after - with a hit film, an Oscar and a gorgeous new addition to the family. Subscribe here: http://9Soci.al/chmP50wA97J Full Episodes here http://9Soci.al/sImy50wNiXL

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