18. Anna Paquin Was Cast Due To Her Skill Of Non-Verbal Communication
Paquin plays Sheeran’s daughter in the movie, and many critics have commented on how little she speaks in the movie.
However, this was precisely the reason Scorsese wanted Anna for the role – he wanted the truth to be revealed through her looks and expression alone, and the near-silent role was intentional.
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