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“Marie Antoinette” co-stars Kirsten Dunst and Jamie Dornan reunited for Selection’s Actors on Actors roundtable chats and regarded again on their time filming the 2006 historic drama.
Dunst, 39, recalled how uncomfortable she was filming nude scenes for the colourful characteristic based mostly on the 18th-century doomed queen of France.
The “Energy of the Canine” star performed the title function whereas Dornan, 39, portrayed Axel von Fersen — a pal of Antoinette’s from the Swedish courtroom. The 2 have been each 22 when filming started.
Dunst admitted that she was “nervous” all through the movie’s manufacturing, particularly the nude scenes.
“All our stuff was like making out, and I’m not comfy with that. It’s by no means comfy, ever,” the actress mentioned.
Whereas there was a steamy intercourse scene and one in all her undressing, Dunst additionally advised Dornan that one scene specifically made her uneasy, however it was scrapped from the film.
“I feel my first time I even confirmed my breasts was with [director Sofia Coppola]. She by no means used the take, and I don’t even assume you have been there. I felt overwhelmed too,” Dunst mentioned to Dornan.
The “Fifty Shades of Gray” actor replied, “That’s loopy to know. I imply, you dealt with it properly. I assumed you have been answerable for every thing. I keep in mind we needed to improvise, and Sofia did this factor of how we didn’t actually meet till we met within the scene.”
The “Spider-Man” actress beforehand opened up about her many collaborations with Coppola final 12 months. Dunst and Coppola, 50, additionally labored collectively on the latter’s movies “The Virgin Suicides” and “The Beguiled.”
Dunst remembered throughout a video interview for Netflix in December how sure producers wished her to repair her enamel and Coppola helped together with her shallowness.
She defined that when she filmed “The Virgin Suicides” in 1999, “It was the primary time I used to be seen as a wonderful lady, and [to] have or not it's a feminine who gave me that … it was very empowering for me at that age when it comes to the way in which I felt about myself and my magnificence.”
“That’s a bizarre age,” Dunst, who was 16 when she shot the drama, continued. “[Coppola] simply gave me quite a lot of confidence that I carried all through my profession when it comes to producers wanting to repair my enamel … Folks simply attempting to vary and manipulate younger actresses in a option to make them the identical.”
Dunst concluded, “She made me really feel stunning for who I used to be, and that was a really pivotal time in my life to really feel that method and to be on condition that.”
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