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Max von Sydow

"In this country, you have movie actors and theatre actors and television actors."

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"In this country, you have movie actors and theatre actors and television actors."

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"The idea of working with Steven Spielberg was very attractive. He's such a master. He knows the language of the camera and of filmmaking, which gives him a great freedom."
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