Star Wars…in alcoholic mode! In 2015 interview with the Daily BeastThe late American actress Carrie Fisher, the legendary voice of Princess Leia, has revealed that she filmed a scene in The Empire Strikes Back while drunk. And he wasn’t the only one who was a little tipsy!
“I rented a houseEric Idle for five months. He was filming in Tunisia with the Monty Pythons who threw a party for their extras.– says Carrie Fisher. who then tells the interlocutor a rather incredible anecdote…
“Eric called us and said ‘The Rolling Stones are here!’ I went there and they were all there.”Carrie Fisher recalls enthusiastically. “Then I called him Harrison Ford (Han Solo’s incarnation in the SF franchise, editor’s note) And I said “Come on, it’s amazing!”
“I don’t know if Harrison remembers all of them in detail.”continues the actor. “At least I remember that we didn’t lie down to sleep. So we didn’t have a hangover, but we were still drunk when we got to Cloud City the next day to shoot. .
And Carrie Fisher cheerfully concludes: “We don’t smile a lot in Empire’s response, but in these scenes in the movie, we do.” Find out who can.
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