Love, time and death - the eternal themes of cinema. The creators of the new film "Ghost Beauty" tried to look at them with an unusual side. On the eve of the premiere, which will be held on December 15, found out that the performers of major roles were discovered for themselves during work on the picture.
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A successful New York advertising boss is experiencing a personal tragedy and ceases to enjoy life. While his colleagues are developing a radical plan, how to reach him, he is trying to find answers to questions and write letters of love, time and death. And suddenly gets quite personal answers. Only then, he begins to understand how these constants are connected with the ability to live a full life and, as even the most painful loss can discover the beauty of the surrounding world.
Kira Knightley about the star
Kiru Knightley, who appeared in the picture in the image of love, was most impressed by the acting ensemble. "We have gathered an incredible team of wonderful, wonderful, delicious people," admitted actress. - Usually the film is built on two main characters, and even if the rest of the group consists of excellent actors, in the center still two. But here and Will Smith, and Helen Mirren, and Edward Norton, and Kate Winslet ... And for me it was very interesting to be among them, watch them, learn from them. Such a chance drops out not so often, and I am glad that he fell to me that I was lucky to enjoy the game of these magnificent actors not just looking at them on the screen, but being close to them on the court. "
Picture "Ghost Beauty" gathered a star composition: two owners of the Oscar Prize - Kate Winslet and Helen Mirren and three nominees - Will Smith, Edward Norton and Kiru Knightley
Tronula Knightley and the theme of the picture. "We all know what you will die. We all know that time goes that it is not infinite. And we all want love: love, be loved, feel that belonging to someone. And if something out of this leaves, then the other moments become very scary, "Kira says. - When you experience a terrible loss, nothing can make feel good. But the meaning is that you need to take death, time and love in the eyes and continue to breathe. And one day the sun again illuminates your face. "
Will Smith about death
Will Smith played in the film The main role of a successful advertising boss, the youngest daughter of which dies from a rare shape of cancer. During filming, Will's own father, Willard Carroll Smith, was sick with cancer. And although the actor was very difficult to cope with it, he used sad circumstances as help to create an image. "Taking the fact of the approaching death, my father and I went to such a level of frankness in communication with each other, which I have not been afraid of asking him. We talked about pain, fear, about the difficulties and all other things that are associated with the concepts of death, time and love, is the Smith. - These conversations helped me recreate the experience of my character's experience, and shooting in the film - to cope with the pain of loss. It was a kind of magic exchange. " Willard left his life on November 7, 2016.
Initially, the main role was to execute Hugh Jackman, but after the authors of the film preferred Will Smith. And film critics are already predicted that Will may apply for Oscar for shooting in this picture
Kate Winslet about friendship
Kate Winslet, the performer of the role of a close friend of the main character, admits that he had long dreamed of working with Helen Mirren. And on the set of "Ghost Beauty", this dream not only came true, but also justified all the best hopes of the actress. "Helen can sit and chat about everything in the light of hours. About work, men, tits, alcohol, which we will drink in the bar after filming. And at the same time rehearse the dialogues from the film, "says Kate. - It is extremely easy with her. She immediately becomes your best friend. And she is incredibly beautiful and sexy. I would like to be at least a little bit like her. "
Helen Mirren about beauty
Helen Mirren, embodied on the screen image of death, admits that he is delighted with the painting and the opportunity to work with so many stars. "This is my favorite type of film when all the movie is built on the whole ensemble of actors," says Helen. - But this is a very strange film. I would designate his genre, for the absence of the best term, like magic realism. It's not so obvious in it, and I liked this script. The idea of the fact that from an incredible tragedy, suffering and mental pain can come beauty, I was tarnished and fascinated. "
Despite the difficult theme raised in the film, a cheerful and relaxed atmosphere reigned on the site
Naomi Harris about the draw
Will Smith, despite the fatal disease of his father and the drama of his character, found time on the set and for jokes. And the main victim of his drawing became Naomi Harris. Naomi had a negligence to tell Will that at the very beginning career her without warning was replaced by another actress in one of the films. And he learned about this Harris already at the premiere. Smith decided to take advantage of this information and constantly drove over his colleague, that in the "Ghost Beauty" she will also cut down during the final installation, and the role will fulfill the other actress. "It was a real nightmare! - Laughing, remembers Naomi. - I understood that Will was joking, but was very afraid that his words could be true. Therefore, it was laid out on the set of one hundred percent to stay in the film. "