He was also very clear that the decision to cast me as Cora was all Michael's.

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Because of the tension and difficulty, I remember trying to do the silliest things when...

Because of the tension and difficulty, I remember trying to do the silliest things when...

Yes, the marriage proposal was shot. Michael excluded the dialogue from the final edit.

Yes, the marriage proposal was shot. Michael excluded the dialogue from the final edit.

The Kiss scene was attempted three times. The first was in a peculiar spot of...

The Kiss scene was attempted three times. The first was in a peculiar spot of...

For the first two weeks of filming, I remember bristling at some of the occurrences...

For the first two weeks of filming, I remember bristling at some of the occurrences...

The weather was turning cold and I remember that Dante was using nothing but natural...

The weather was turning cold and I remember that Dante was using nothing but natural...

Michael would take us on location and see how the colors worked in the forests...

Michael would take us on location and see how the colors worked in the forests...

I genuinely liked all of the cast members very much. Steve had a wicked sense...

I genuinely liked all of the cast members very much. Steve had a wicked sense...

I phoned Joe Roth, who was head of the studio at the time, and told...

I phoned Joe Roth, who was head of the studio at the time, and told...

Part of Michael's uniqueness, I think, comes from the fact that he worked with music....

Part of Michael's uniqueness, I think, comes from the fact that he worked with music....

It was treacherous. I think someone was injured. But I did love being there, we...

It was treacherous. I think someone was injured. But I did love being there, we...

Sometimes I'll turn the channel and there's the movie and I can honestly say that...

Sometimes I'll turn the channel and there's the movie and I can honestly say that...

Saving Milly was a break from this effort because I felt that it was time...

Saving Milly was a break from this effort because I felt that it was time...

As we were leaving the Huron camp, it was awkward filming. I think that the...

As we were leaving the Huron camp, it was awkward filming. I think that the...

Michael was very specific during rehearsals. When he was pleased, he always had this charming...

Michael was very specific during rehearsals. When he was pleased, he always had this charming...

It was exactly what was released two months later with the exception of a couple...

It was exactly what was released two months later with the exception of a couple...

I remember feeling that Michael was extremely sensitive when it came to that moment. Most...

I remember feeling that Michael was extremely sensitive when it came to that moment. Most...

The scene was attempted a second time, up on top of the fort, and cameras...

The scene was attempted a second time, up on top of the fort, and cameras...

Daniel was a wonderful and trustworthy partner. And a fine prankster as well.

Daniel was a wonderful and trustworthy partner. And a fine prankster as well.

I remember nearly having a fit of the giggles during the reading because dear Daniel...

I remember nearly having a fit of the giggles during the reading because dear Daniel...

There came a point in time when Michael was under a great deal of pressure...

There came a point in time when Michael was under a great deal of pressure...