PERSONAL DIARIES HELPED MCAVOY WITH LAST STATION ROLE
Actor JAMES MCAVOY had a special insight into his character in THE LAST S= TATION - the man’s diaries.
The Atonement star plays a secretary sent to work for Russian author Le= o Tolstoy in his final days, and he was given Valentin Bulgakov’s journal= s to delve deeper into his mindset.
And McAvoy is convinced the tomes were essential to helping him with hi= s portrayal of Bulgakov.
He says, "I=E2=80=99ve never played a real person before and my charact= er kept diaries from before his time in this film to the day he died so I= could go to the diary and copy what he felt that day. It was the best so= urce of research.=E2=80=9D
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