Florence Pugh reveals: “Christopher Nolan apologized to me before offering me the part”

Oppenheimer finally a few days in Italian cinemas. Among the many stars who took part in the latest work Christopher Nolanas well as an increasingly authoritative figure Florence Pughas the mistress of physicist, psychiatrist Jean Titlelock. Offering the role to a young star however, the director was forced to apologize to her for a very special reason. So let’s find out what it is.

Oppenheimer – Christopher Nolan apologized to Florence Pugh before offering her the role

Florence Pugh so interpret Gene Tetlock, the first love and beloved of Robert Oppenheimer, whose fate remained inextricably linked with the fate of the physicist. Although Tatlock was a key figure in Oppenheimer’s life, Pugh plays a small role in the film. Christopher Nolan, an incredible length of about three hours. For this reason, the director was forced to apologize to the actress., specifying several times that its share will be significantly reduced. The problem, which, according to Pugh herself, does not seem to have deterred the star from participating in the project:

Chris really wanted to make sure you understand that this is not such a big role. And he understood if I decided to refuse. But I told him that I didn’t care and that I would also take part in the project to play the cafe barista who appears in the background. I remember he apologized for the “greatness” of the role, but I assured him he didn’t need to apologize. But then he told me anyway: “We will send you the script, read it and make a decision, but I understand perfectly well that this is not a full-fledged role.

Florence Pughinto the microphones MTVthen confirmed that he was very pleased with the opportunity to work with Christopher Nolan, adding to the already long list of recognized directors with whom the actress collaborated – Ari Astaire, Greta Gerwig, Sebastian Lelio and Denis Villeneuve. Apart from Nolan, Pugh then had the opportunity to split the set star cast

formed Cillian Murphy, Emily Blunt, Robert Downey Jr., Matt DamonBenny Safdie, Josh Hartnett Gary Oldman, Kenneth BranaghMichael Angarano Rami Malek, Dane DeHaanDylan Arnold, David Krumholtz, Alden Ehrenreich Matthew Modine, Casey AffleckJack Quaid, David Dastmalchian, Jason Clarke, Alex Wolfe James D’ArcyMatthias Schweigofer, Gustav Skarsgård and Olivia Thirlby. The actress has also already found herself at the center of controversy due to the sex and nude scenes in which she starred. Oppenheimer, the first in Christoper Nolan’s filmography. In anticipation of the discovery of a bright future for a young star, therefore, the appointment has been made. movie.