Mortensen introduced his western On the finish of the world, which he directed, to Differ, he additionally wrote the script for it and in addition acted within the movie. He offered it to the viewers from two o’clock within the massive corridor of the Thermal Resort. It was additionally there on Friday that he acquired the award from the fingers of Jiří Bartoška.
Lord of the Rings and Western
The questions from Saturday’s press convention targeted not solely on the present movie with which Mortensen got here to Karlovy Differ, but in addition on his most well-known function as Aragorn from the Lord of the Rings saga.
The actor himself admitted that he learn Tolkien’s story on the way in which to New Zealand for filming. “Actually, I did not know Tolkien’s work earlier than taking part in Aragorn, and I took that as an enormous drawback. I had this heavy ebook with me on a protracted flight to New Zealand and began studying it. I used to be nervous about it, however I calmed down as I learn as a result of I noticed that lots of the sources that Tolkien attracts from, akin to Celtic mythology, I do know intimately from childhood,” Mortensen described.
Picture: Jan Handrejch, novinky.cz
However the actor himself identified to the journalist that he would quite concentrate on the present movie Till the Finish of the World, which is being proven on the movie pageant in Karlovy Differ, and wouldn’t dwell an excessive amount of on his previous work as a result of restricted time of the press convention.
The Western deviates from the same old processing of this style, as a result of in its middle usually are not historically males combating in wars, however quite the opposite, girls who need to take care of the departure of their husbands and taking good care of their kids fully alone.
Mortensen’s references are additionally fascinating, within the movie he additionally not directly refers back to the Argentine soccer group San Lorenzo.
“San Lorenzo is the Argentinian soccer group I grew up with. It’s my first soccer love that may keep without end. Their colours are blue and purple. I put these colours within the movie. I’ve had scenes in different films the place I’ve additionally worn this group’s soccer jersey below the costume. It was the identical in The Lord of the Rings,” the actor described with humor.
Viggo Mortensen and Solly McLeodVideo: KVIFF.TV, Information
Till the Finish of the World opens in theaters on July 4th, which falls on the vital American vacation of Independence Day. Viewers will thus have the chance to look at the western in cinemas even earlier than the tip of the movie pageant in Karlovy Differ.
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