Often when watching a movie we wonder skill actors and how they are able to organically grow into the role. And how to be a versatile person and how many have different skills: vocal, and playing musical instruments, and plastic, and fencing, and horseback riding, and much more. But we virtually never for a moment do not reflect what the actors had to show perseverance to learn it all in quite a mature age.
Today we want to tell you about Hollywood stars who for the role had again become students and learn the skills before complete strangers. In other words, for the sake of the role completely you change your life.
Natalie Portman, "Black Swan"
A year before the filming of the movie, which brought the actress first "Oscar", it had to become intimately familiar with the ballet. Or rather on the 5-8 hours a day stand at the bench on pointe and go swimming with a trainer. She remembers this with a shudder, and pointe shoes was referred to as an "instrument of torture".
Ryan Gosling, "La La Land"
The director insisted that the scene with the game on the piano filmed one take instead of the mounted pieces. Therefore, the actor had to learn the game on this instrument, which, incidentally, he was not upset. He spent 3 months doing the comprehension of the science. The result of his work, we can enjoy watching the film.
Demi Moore, "GI Jane"
To become like a real soldier, Demi Moore, 6 days per week worked on the program "sea lions," hundreds of times doing exercises on different muscle groups. In addition, the actress was engaged in rowing, climbed into the mountains on a bicycle and ran every day for 10 km.
Jennifer Lawrence, "The Hunger Games"
By shooting the film the actress has decided to prepare thoroughly and learn everything that you may need it on the set. She was engaged in the struggle, trained climbing and took shooting lessons from the bow to the famous master Khatuna Long.
Jake Gyllenhaal, "Lefty"
To fully experience his character and transform him, the actor has decided to learn boxing from scratch. For this, he daily for 5 months training program for professional athletes who are preparing for the boxing match.
Jessica Alba, "Sin City"
To play a major role in this film, the actress had to go to strip clubs in Los Angeles and New York and to learn the skill of pole dance. Prude Alba was not easy. She first studied dance, and then - gradually expose parts of his body. Also on the script her character skillfully managed with a lasso, this skill actress also had to learn.
Joseph Gordon-Levitt, "Walk"
To play the role of a French tightrope walker Philippe Petit, the actor had to master this art. His teacher was very petit. They were engaged in every day from 9 am until the evening. As a result, the actor easily held on a rope 10 meters.
Keanu Reeves, "John Wick"
Weapons in the hands of the actor holds not the first time. But to participate in this film, he has prepared thoroughly and become a real virtuoso. The best masters of their craft professionally trained him to shoot from three types of weapons: a rifle, a shotgun and a pistol.
Josh Brolin, "Everest"
Immediately after the offer to play the role of the brave Uezersa Beck, who in May 1966, the first to climb Mount Everest, losing his right hand, the fingers of his left hand and nose, Brolin immediately began to practice to master mountaineering. He started with the Californian mountains Whitney and Shasta, and then walked on all significant routes of outstanding climbers.
Benedict Cumberbatch, "Sherlock"
To pick up a violin and play like the famous detective, the actor was exactly one week. His teacher was the famous violinist Eos Chater. As you can see, they have coped with the task perfectly!
Chloe Grace Moretz, "If I stay"
To play the role of a young talented cellist, Chloe for 7 months alone mastered the tool. And she did it brilliantly. All musical parts in the film she plays without the doubles.
Channing Tatum, "Hail, Caesar"
Choreography actor worked since his youth, has been repeatedly demonstrated to us in the film with his participation. But here he had something new - learn to tap dance. For the six-minute episode, Channing Tatum for three months he studied the wisdom of this. And I must say, it was worth it.
Tom Cruise, "The Last Samurai"
To play this role, the actor was preparing two years learned to get along with "the soul of the samurai" rolled, as well as to talk in Japanese. As acknowledged by the Japanese actor Ken Watanabe, who also took part in this film, coped with his task brilliantly Cruz.
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