Cruz of film (8)

I believe the answer is:

penelope

(Other definitions for penelope that I've seen before include "The wife who waited for years for Odysseus" , "Mrs Odysseus" , "Odysseus's wife" , "lady" , "Ulysses' faithful wife" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.

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