Francis Ford Coppola denies asking male cast of ‘Dracula’ to shout abuse at Winona Ryder on set
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nme.comDracula in 1992.In a recent interview with The Sunday Times, Ryder had said that while filming one particular scene, the director stood off-camera repeatedly shouting “You whore!” in order to get her to cry with conviction.She also said that he attempted to get the men in the cast to join in, however stars including Keanu Reeves and Anthony Hopkins had refused to oblige.Now, Coppola has denied Ryder’s account, telling People: “While I think Winona is a wonderful actor, the incident she described is not how it happened, and shouting or abusing people isn’t something I do as a person or as a filmmaker.“In this situation, which I remember clearly, I instructed Gary Oldman – in character as Dracula – to whisper improvised words to her and the.
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