Anthony Hopkins was mistaken for a homeless man on one of the streets of a British city

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That's what talent means. Anthony Hopkins got so used to the role of King Lear in the film adaptation of Shakespeare's play that he was confused with a homeless man and even wanted to be sent to a shelter.

Anthony Hopkins was mistaken for a homeless man on one of the streets of a British city
Source: Independent

Anthony Hopkins was mistaken for a homeless man on one of the streets of a British city

Anthony Hopkins plays the main role in the film adaptation of Shakespeare's play "King Lear". On the set, the actor walked the streets in rags, and rolled things in front of him in a cart. In this form, residents of the British city of Stevenage did not recognize the actor.

Anthony Hopkins was mistaken for a homeless man on one of the streets of a British city

The film adaptation of the play was shot in just 25 days. "King Lear" will be shown on the BBC channel. The film also starred Emma Thompson, Emily Watson, Florence Pugh and Andrew Scott.

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