Famous American actor Brendan Fraser, who gained weight for his new movie The Whale, was given a standing ovation for six minutes at the Venice Film Festival.
Brendan Fraser, the famous American actor and the unforgettable actor of The Mummy, came to the fore with the movie “The Whale”, which he made a comeback to the cinema recently.
Darren Aronofsky’s The Whale, which is one of the most curious productions of the year at the 79th Venice Film Festival, made its premiere yesterday.
Gained weight for the movie
According to CNN’s report, Fraser’s return to the cinema after years with The Whale caused great repercussions. in the movie ‘morbidly obese’ Playing a literature teacher (fatness with potentially fatal consequences), Fraser has undergone a physical transformation.
He received a standing ovation for 6 minutes in the hall.
Fraser, who received a standing ovation for six minutes during the screening, hugged the director of the film, Aronofsky, emotionally. The actress, who wanted to leave the hall, burst into tears as the applause rose and saluted the audience.
It is thought that the actor, who received great praise from the critics and the audience, will be one step ahead of the Oscar race.
The Whale issue
Fraser plays Charlie, a gay literature professor who never leaves his filthy, messy apartment and keeps his camera off during Zoom classes. The reason for this shyness is that she has been depressed since her boyfriend committed suicide a few years ago and continued to eat until she became morbidly obese.
Charlie’s only wish is to reconnect with his estranged daughter. For this, he does his best.
all for art
Another famous actor, Christian Bale“The Machinist” He followed a deadly diet program for his movie.
At the end of this movie, Bale won the Best Supporting Actor Oscar.
