"To me, it's a wonderful story of hope, in a way, with this little boy who has a problem and somehow creates his own therapy in order to get out of this trauma," Mr. von Sydow said. "It's a film about hope, hope of survival and finding meaning with your life in spite of all of this that happens."
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"The way Bunin describes this character, it kind of reminded me of one of my favorite actors _ Max Von Sydow," he said. "I thought if Max Von Sydow would play my father, that probably would be the ideal situation for this character."
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