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The Manchester street scene in the film is actually shot on the streets of the United States, but the details are very good. The police use blue and white British bands instead of black and yellow American bands.
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The key explosion scenes in the film all use real pyrotechnic explosions, and refuse to use digital synthesis.
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In order to make the explosion scene feel real without damaging the surrounding buildings, the stunt staff tried to use the car as the background of the explosion, so that the scene could be effectively controlled.
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During the filming, the director used two large trucks filled with water to sprinkle water on the community streets, because wet streets are more visual than dry roads.
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In the performance of the Munich scene in the film, the actors were selected for the location in a Turkish coffee shop. The actors used stage reading to read real Arabic newspapers. If they read it carefully, they would find that they read from right to left when they turned the pages.
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Leonardo DiCaprio did enough homework for the performance. He not only studied the original works of David Ignatius and consulted the author seriously, but also talked with many former CIA agents. He did so. To evaluate the lives of the agents-"Betting on the intangible unknown with the visible now."
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Iranian actress Geshfi Farahani was banned from going abroad for appearing in the film. At the time she was preparing to take a plane to go abroad at Khomeini Airport in Tehran, but was stopped by officials and informed that she was included in the list of people prohibited from going abroad, because in the trailer, Iranian officials discovered that she did not wear a veil or headscarf in the film. The Iranian government has issued regulations stating that actors must obtain permission before they can accept overseas performances.
Body of Lies behind the scenes gags
2022-01-25 08:07
Extended Reading
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[first lines]
Al-Saleem: Ali.
Ali: Yeah.
Al-Saleem: As we destroyed the bus in Sheffield last week, we will be ready and prepared for the operation in Britain. We avenge the American wars on the Muslim world.
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Ed Hoffman: It is a fallacy that prolonged war will weaken an occupied enemy. It most likely will make your enemy stronger.