Norwegian actor Anders Danielsen Lie will be busy in Cannes with two films world premiering in Competition. It’s not a new phenomenon for onscreen talent to be supporting various movies, but Lie st…
In this latest, Lie co-stars with Renate Reinsve, who plays Julie, a woman on the cusp of 30. “She has reached a point in her life where she has to make all the important decisions,” says Lie. “She is a talented, smart woman who was privileged enough to postpone all those choices.”
For Lie, the line between medicine and acting “is a choice I should have made many years ago, but unfortunately I haven’t been able to make that choice yet, so this creates some challenges for me every now and then, on both sides.”in Competition as well this year. He won’t reveal much about his role, to spare spoilers,
Anders Danielsen Lie is ‘One To Watch’ in Deadline’s Cannes print magazine, with Lea Seydoux on the cover. but says the film’s location, the island of Fårö, was a meditative experience. “It was special and unique to shoot a film in all the places where Ingmar Bergman shot, particularly when you know how blurry the lines were between his private life and his artistic life.”
Lie, who in 2018 portrayed terrorist Anders Behring Breivik in Paul Greengrass’s harrowing Netflix film, says he would “love” to do more U.S. projects. But the pandemic and his obligations as a doctor have clearly complicated things of late. “It’s hard to plan a life because working as a doctor and working as an actor are both such time-consuming occupations. It was never the plan, but it’s been very meaningful at times too. Maybe I have some different perspectives that not all actors have. I feel like I have a foot in the real world; I’ve met many people in difficult situations and I feel that I’ve learned a lot about acting from practicing as a doctor.
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