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Nicolas Winding Refn

Elvis hosts Danish writer-director Nicolas Winding Refn (Pusher, Fear X) to talk about his new film, Bronson. The film is loosely based on the life of Charles Bronson, considered to be Britain's most violent criminal.

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By Elvis Mitchell • Oct 14, 2009 • 28m Listen

Elvis hosts Danish writer-director Nicolas Winding Refn (Pusher, Fear X) to talk about his new film, Bronson. The film is loosely based on the life of Charles Bronson, considered to be Britain's most violent criminal.

The Texas Chain Saw Massacre, his initial rejection of Tom Hardy for the lead in Bronson, and how colorblindness and dyslexia has affected his filmmaking.

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    Elvis Mitchell

    host of KCRW’s The Treatment

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