The star bares it all for her latest film.
, a World War II-era biopic that follows the tumultuous work life of model-turned-frontline photojournalist Lee Miller. Winslet embodied Miller in the film and went as far as to recreate some of her iconic shots—including going topless.
At 47, Winslet has done her fair share of nude scenes, but this one was particularly challenging. The shoot day fell during a time in which Winslet was recovering from a back injury, so she wasn’t able to work out prior to baring it all. “You know I had to be really f*cking brave about letting my body be its softest version of itself and not hiding from that,” she recalled toAfter all, Winslet’s first priority was accurate storytelling. “I know better than to waste precious energy on criticizing my physical self,” she continued. “I think any woman is better off just saying: ‘I believe in myself. It doesn’t matter what other people think. This is who I am—let’s get on with it.’” And that’s exactly what she did. In another scene, Winslet recreated a Miller shot in which she wore a bikini top. Thestar approached it with the same laissez-faire mentality. “And believe me, people amongst our own team would say, ‘You might just want to sit up a bit,’” she recalled. “And I’d go, ‘Why? [Because of] the bit of flesh you can see? No, that’s the way it’s going to be!’The attitude is reminiscent of how Winslet approached her portrayal of small-town detective and single mom Mare Sheehan in the 2021 Max series
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