Jolie recalled the anguish she felt when her mom, Marcheline Bertrand, died of cancer in 2007.
Angelina Jolie believes the trauma she's experienced in her own life has helped her to prepare for her new movie,"Those Who Wish Me Dead.", the 45-year-old actor revealed that she's felt"broken" at times, just like her character, Hannah Faber, a veteran smokejumper who experiences tragedy on the job.
Angelina Jolie, center, chats with her mom, Marcheline Bertrand, left, and British star Jacqueline Bisset, right, in 2001.Jolie said she felt"lucky" to have the opportunity to play Faber, who ultimately triumphs over her devastation to find the strength to go on."I wish all women could have this at times in their lives," she said.
"I've had this many times in my life. When my mom passed away ... It's a part of something when you feel you just want to kind of hide under the covers or you're not sure what you got left in you," she shared.
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