“It’s Ceausescu, you’re a damn good actor!” exclaimed Christopher Smith, the director of HBO’s new series Spy/The Master, when Claudio Bléont stepped into the role of Nicolae Ceausescu.
Spy/The Master, produced by Max Originals, premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival and will air on HBO and HBO Max starting May 19.
The story, created by Adina Sadeanu and Kirsten Peters, takes place at the height of the Cold War and covers a week in the life of the fictional character Viktor Godianu (Mihai Pacepa), played by Alec Sekeranu (God’s Country, Ammonite, Happy Valley). , the right-hand man of Nicolae Ceausescu and his most important adviser.
About the role of Nicolae Ceausescu, Claudio Bleontz says that he could never have imagined that he would play it. With all his tics and stutters, with all his primitivism.
Read the full interview on B365.ro with the actor whose grandfather was a cellmate with Father Galeriu, whose mother was not admitted to school because she was the daughter of a priest, and now he represents the person who symbolizes all the evils of communism in Romania: Nicolae Ceescu.
Source: Hot News
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