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That makes sense to me. What was it like to lead this film and be at the center of this story, and share scenes with someone like Johnny Depp? What do you think he brought to your performance? He has become a dear friend. The thing with Johnny is that many people have many views about him, at the moment. I learn from all actors. If we just connect, it will be fine. Every time we had scenes, we played them together. What Johnny also brought was an enormous stillness and inner quality.

I learned a lot from him. He has a lot of incredible, pent-up, explosive energy that he can share, as an actor, which was very imprisoning, at times, and impressive. Do you get time to find a sense of play? I just love playing, and the theater gives me longer time to play, so it wins my heart a little bit more. He had enormous difficulty getting it made and had great difficulty during the film, raising the money. That was very exciting. They were wonderful people to spend time with.

You also did a movie with Terrence Malick. How did you find the experience of working with him? I absolutely loved it. I know some people would find it challenging and I would understand why, but I just adored it.

They witness all kinds of horrible things, but they are protected by the system to maintain their objectivity.

Rylance is seated in front of a poster for Waiting for the Barbarians. He is in the foreground, with Depp and Robert Pattinson flanking him. Quite a supporting cast. It was the first time Rylance met Depp. A lovely person to act with.

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