Sweet Jesus, war does terrible things to people.
If you're playing any real person, live or dead, you certainly have a responsibility to produce that reputation in some way.
I think we all have a selfish gene which rises to the top, sometimes. But then we're also all capable of a sudden magnanimity.
The world would be a duller place without Moulin Rouge.
We've all got a black book of missed opportunities.
The films I enjoy seeing are those that reveal lives I was unaware of... in different cultures or whatever.