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Rooney and Kate Mara had to speak in unison in ‘Bucking Fastard’
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VENICE, Italy (AP) — Sisters Rooney and Kate Mara play sisters who speak in unison in Werner Herzog’s new film “Bucking Fastard,” which is having its world premiere Thursday at the Venice Film Festival. The 83-year-old German filmmaker had actually met twins who spoke in unison some 45 years ago.
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Sisters Rooney and Kate Mara had to talk in sync with each other for Werner Herzog’s drama “Bucking Fastard,” revealing the challenge was “surprisingly” easy for them. The film follows two siblings who are close they “speak in unison, love the same man, and have the same dreams,” according to the sy…
Oscar-nominated German director Werner Herzog set down in Venice Film Festival on Thursday with Golden Lion contender Bucking Fastard, in the company of its stars Kate and Rooney Mara and supporting cast members Domhnall Gleeson and Orlando Bloom.
Kate and Rooney Mara, who play sisters with a deep and spooky bond in the German's new film, joined the director for a press conference with co-stars Domhnall Gleeson and Orlando Bloom.
VENICE, Italy (AP) — Sisters Rooney and Kate Mara play sisters who speak in unison in Werner Herzog’s new film “Bucking Fastard,” which is having its world premiere Thursday at the Venice Film Festival. The 83-year-old German filmmaker had actually met twins who spoke in unison some 45 years ago.
Occasionally sublime, often ridiculous and always extravagantly weird, Werner Herzog’s “Bucking Fastard,” unlike its gorgeously interlinked protagonists, is a film of multiple personalities that only rarely speak in unison.
Venice film festival: Rooney and Kate Mara play the real-life Chaplin sisters who spoke in unsettling unison in this silly, pointless drama Werner Herzog is such a unique film-maker that even a dud from him has some interest, but sadly a dud is what this is.
Werner Herzog’s “Bucking Fastard,” starring real-life sisters Rooney and Kate Mara as a pair of siblings who do absolutely everything together, earned a solid 6.5-minute ovation at Venice on Thursday night.
The film, described by Kate Mara as "quite beautiful and very unusual," focuses on two sisters who not only speak in unison but love the same man and share the same dreams.
Werner Herzog enjoyed a warm welcome at the Venice Film Festival on Thursday as his Golden Lion Contender Bucking Fastard starring Kate and Rooney Mara world premiered in the Palazzo del Cinema’s Sala Grande.
The real-life sisters play Irish siblings who speak, love and dream in unison in the new drama from the director of 'Grizzly Man' and 'Fritzcaraldo,' which premiered in competition in Venice.
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