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Classic Films

Nitram

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9. I understand Duvall has a mental breakdown following her experience with Kubrick, who

Reply to Ohiogal (Original post)

Tue Feb 16, 2021, 04:54 PM

Feb 2021

berated and belittled her to the point she broke out in tears. All in the name of Art! I love the movie, and I love Kubrick's work, but I have a feeling he may have crossed a line during the filming of the stair scene.

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Here's a bit of movie trivia for you. [View all] Ohiogal Feb 2021 OP

Great factoid. Kubrick was famous for multiple takes. When he was filming "Eyes Wide Mike 03 Feb 2021 #1

Strangely for Kubrick... jmowreader Feb 2021 #7

That really was a great movie. Lunabell Feb 2021 #2

I thought the exact thing when I watched it! CaptainTruth Feb 2021 #5

Kubrick really got the best out of each of the actors in that film. CaptYossarian Feb 2021 #3

Here's Murray Melvin (Rev. Runt in Barry Lyndon) Lord Ludd Feb 2021 #4

Now that last line had me laughing out loud! RVN VET71 Feb 2021 #8

I have wondered... jmowreader Feb 2021 #6

I understand Duvall has a mental breakdown following her experience with Kubrick, who Nitram Feb 2021 #9