7 facts about the movie "Straw Dogs"





Today we have a collection of facts about the movie "Straw Dogs," action-thriller drama about a young couple caught in a difficult situation and forced to confront unmotivated aggression and violence.





1. movie "Straw Dogs" is a remake of the eponymous film of 1971. The first version of the film the main role played by Dustin Hoffman.

2. The film's title is taken from the authors of the famous sayings of ancient Chinese philosopher Lao Tzu: "Heaven and Earth are not merciful - the people for them - only straw dogs." The saying goes back to the origins of the ancient Chinese tradition of decorating religious festivals images of dogs made of straw, which at the end of the ceremony thrown away or incinerated. Currently, the term "straw dogs" means something unnecessary or created for the sole purpose of being destroyed.

3. Artist starring James Marsden, known to a wide audience for the films "Track 60" and "X-Men", is also a successful model in the past, he has worked with "Versace».

4. Critics described "Straw Dogs" as the film "shows clearly the difference between a man and a male».

5. is also in the film, one of the main roles, starred Alexander Skarsgard - "vampire Eric" from the super popular series "natoyaschego blood».

6. When the director Rod Lurie called a couple of years ago Alik Sakharov, cameraman of the ASC («Rome», "Game of Thrones"), and asked if he wanted to stay in a remake of the tragedy of "Straw Dogs," he replied, him: "Rob, you're a brave guy, but this is not everyone's strength." But over time, Alex gave the director himself to be persuaded.

7. The filmmakers did not reduce the amount of violence in comparison with the original, but completely different approached the shooting, trying to make the movie less bloody, but more realistic.

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