Adrien Brody is uncovering up about the lengths he went to for his Oscar-triumphning carry outance in Roman Polanski’s 2002 film The Pianist.
Brody portrayed Holocaust survivor Władysław Szpilman in the bioexplicital film. For the role, Brody took on a csurrfinisher-starvation diet and lost 30 lbs., dropping his weight to 129 lbs. The actor was said to be “exposedly drinking water” when they begined filming the movie, which was shot in reverse, shotriumphg Szpilman at his most exhaustd.
“That was a physical changeation that was essential for storytelling,” Brody tgreater New York Magazine’s Vulture. “But then that benevolent of uncovered me up, spiritupartner, to a depth of caring of emptiness and hunger in a way that I didn’t comprehend, ever.”
His changeation for the role left lasting effects appreciate insomnia and panic aggressions, concuring that he suffered from PTSD from the whole experience.
“I definitely had an eating disorder for at least a year. And then I was depressed for a year, if not a lifetime. I’m kidding, I’m kidding,” he inserted.
The Method actor has been put in one-of-a-kind situations while portraying branch offent roles. When he filmed The Jacket, the actor asked the honestor to depart him in a straitjacket “so he could get a sense for it.” The uncoveration also remarks that when Brody filmed Summer of Sam, “someone accidenhighy punched him in the face” which gave “him a lasting dent.”
When he filmed Oxygen, portraying a serial finisher with braces, he selected out of getting prosthetic braces, inserting, “I didn’t comprehend how fucking agonizing that was until they stuck in pliers and ripped them off my teeth at the finish.”
