VENICE (EFE) .- The most anticipated this year at the Venice Film Festival, Michael Fassbender and Alicia Vikander couple seduced yesterday personally and professionally disappointed with “The light between oceans,” a drama of competing for Derek Cianfrance the Golden Lion of the “Mostra”.
Smiling and somewhat nervous, Fassbender and Alicia received loud applause as he entered the press room, something that the film failed in its first projection of the festival where he was received with timid palms and some boos.
a film that many consider a love story, but for the two candidate times Oscar is “a story of life”.
Based on the novel by Australian ML Stedman, the action takes place after the First World War not by chance, explains the Irish actor, which highlights the importance for the characters having gone through one of the most terrible events of the history of mankind.
“is a film about life, about people doing things and making decisions that do not want to hurt anyone,” says Fassbender on the film that deals with the story of Frank, a German who treated very badly in the small island of Australia.
in this regard, the actor stressed that what is seen in the film, about the suffering of Frank, “is something we see today, with many people dying at sea, with how people, full of prejudices, reacts to foreigners arriving in their countries “
your background. survive
However, prejudice it is not the central topic of the film, which tells how Tom Sherbourne (Fassbender), a veteran of world War I, it is isolated from the world by accepting a job of lighthouse keeper on a remote Australian island where he meets Isabel (Alicia Vikander) with which
marries. After two abortions, the couple begins to lose hope, until one day comes a boat to the island with a dead man holding in his arms a baby. Decide to stay with him and hide the circumstances of their arrival, they will discover little by little.
“It’s about people that survives and adapts, which is one of the most amazing things about human beings, which may be positive after living terrible events, “Fassbender explains
Meanwhile., Alicia points to the consequences of acts as the main theme of the film and the fact that the island where the couple lives it becomes “in his emotional prison” which they believe have built a bubble that can contain everything and keep them from seeing their context in the world.
Search the drama
a great drama actress attracted by history. “I love this kind of tragedy about real people, about life, about people who want a family, a future, children …” said the winner of the Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for “The Danish Girl,” another real drama.
But also by its director as they are “big fan of his work,” he said, and by the presence of Fassbender, whom he described as “one of the most brilliant actors that there are” two things says , put it nervous.
“But I had people who picked me up if I fell or pushing me when I needed it” in addition to “support Michael in the most complicated scenes,” he says smiling.
While Fassbender emphasizes the freshness they bring the actors who are still at the beginning of their careers, as Alicia Vikander, with “hunger for acting and who is given an opportunity and grabs it with both hands.”
“We had to be a certain way a team, support each in the other, provoke, trust … it was a very intense but very satisfying experience,” adds the actor.
” the light between oceans “Extras
Michael Fassbender and Alicia Vikander started their relationship in the filming of this movie.
not achieve their goal
neither the director Derek Cianfrance, who sought a story to adapt for over a year, not the protagonists, accompanied by his cast Rachel Weisz and Jack Thompson, managed to convey the emotions that made the novel a bestseller in 2012.
History of consequences
the novel “the light between oceans” came to filmmaker Steven Spielberg’s hands. To Cianfrance, this is a story about the danger of making decisions based on emotions, not good or bad characters. “They are simply human beings who make emotional decisions and that has consequences,” he says American filmmaker
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