"When I'm playing a character like Jonathan in Ripley's Game I want to be in the moment when he's feeling pain; this very ordinary person who finds himself in extraordinary circumstances."

Character, Circumstances, Feeling, Pain

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"When I'm playing a character like Jonathan in Ripley's Game I want to be in the moment when he's feeling pain; this very ordinary person who finds himself in extraordinary circumstances."

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Film

"With the situation now, people might be intrigued to see how a country coped with war all those years ago."

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