Saltburn producer Margot Robbie wasn’t shocked by the bathtub scene

Producer of Saltburnnew film by Emerald Fennell (Beautiful Revenge), Margot Robbie (Barbie) revealed that she was not shocked when she read the scene in which Oliver Quickcharacter from Barry Keoghan (The Banshees of Inisherin) licks the semen of Felix Cattonlived by Jacob Elordi (Priscilla), in a bathtub.

“When I was first reading the script, it wasn’t that shocking. I think it’s because Emerald is very good at putting you in that world. She’s a master of tone and plot, and very quick to wrap you up with all those details. So when you get to something like the bathtub scene, you feel prepared.”explained in an interview with Variety.

In the conversation, Robbie also said that the idea of ​​the film is to cause discomfort, like “poking a wound or squeezing a pimple”: “Saltburn It’s an intentionally disgusting story, but it’s also very satisfying.”declared

“Emerald wants you to be repulsed and excited at the same time, to be shocked mainly by meeting that part of your brain that is depraved enough to like what you’re seeing,” the actress added.

In SaltburnWe know Oliver Quicka university student in England, in the 2000s, who ends up developing an obsessive passion for the aristocrat Felix Catton. Unaware of the boy’s obsession, felix invite Oliver to spend an unforgettable summer with your eccentric family.

In addition to the protagonists, the film’s cast also includes Rosamund Pike (Gone Girl), Carey Mulligan (Conductor), Richard E. Grant (Everyone’s Talking About Jamie), Paul Rhys (Napoleon), Archie Madekwe (Gran Turismo – From Player to Racer), Sadie Soverall (Fate: The Winx Saga), Reece Shearsmith (Inside No. 9) It is Gabriel Bisset-Smith (I passed by here). Watch the trailer: