Seeing The English Patient is wonderfully draining, but imagine acting in it for six months.
Meaning of the quote
Acting in a movie can be really tiring, even if it's a great film. Kristin Scott Thomas, the famous English actress, said that making the movie "The English Patient" was wonderfully draining for her. She had to act in it for six whole months, which must have been exhausting. It's like going on a long and challenging journey, but at the end, you get to create something amazing. Acting in a movie that takes a long time to make can be tough, but the final result can be truly wonderful.
About Kristin Scott Thomas
Kristin Scott Thomas is a renowned British actress who has received numerous awards and accolades for her impressive body of work. From her breakout role in Under the Cherry Moon to her acclaimed performances in films like The English Patient and Darkest Hour, she has proven herself to be a versatile and talented performer, earning the respect and admiration of both audiences and critics alike.
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