Ridley Scott is responding to the criticism his film House of Gucci has faced from members of the Gucci family.
Specifically, Patrizia Gucci called out the casting of Al Pacino as Aldo Gucci and Jared Leto as Paolo Gucci. Click inside to read Ridley Scott’s response… “The people that were writing from the family to us at the onset were alarmingly insulting, saying that Al Pacino did not represent physically Aldo Gucci in any shape or form,” Ridley told Total Film. “And yet, frankly, how could they be better represented than by Al Pacino?
Excuse me! You probably have the best actors in the world, you should be so f*cking lucky.” About Jared Leto‘s role in the film, Ridley said, “I think a lot of it is comedic.
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