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Édgar Ramírez reveals with THR if he was intimidated to join a project like 'Emilia Pérez.' Plus, he gives his flowers to the film's director Jacques Audiard and the rest of his cast. Ramírez also dishes on his duet with Selena, saying it was "very cute."
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00:00Congratulations, this is an incredible film.
00:02Were you intimidated at all about coming on to a project like this?
00:06No, I wasn't intimidated.
00:08No, I was very excited.
00:10I was very excited.
00:11Or maybe I interpret intimidation as excitement.
00:14I don't know.
00:14But I was, it was all very, it was like to have the chance to work with Jacques Odiar,
00:21one of the most groundbreaking filmmakers working today,
00:26and a legend, you know, of European and French cinema.
00:29And with these amazing actresses, you know, who are my family today,
00:34a movie, a French movie in Spanish, Mexican, story, all full-on Latin American cast,
00:42Selena going back to her Mexican-American roots, like getting back her Spanish,
00:48doing such a beautiful job.
00:50We, our characters falling in love and having all that tenderness
00:54and all their violence at the same time, you know, it was amazing.
00:58It was amazing.
00:59It's a movie that is filled with contradictions,
01:02and I think that that's what defines us as human beings.
01:05That's what defines our nature.
01:07Yeah.
01:08You got to do a duet with Selena.
01:10Talk about that.
01:10I got to do a duet.
01:11I had no idea I was going to.
01:13Now I have a little moment at being like a micro-pop star next to Selena.
01:19That was very cute.
01:20It was very cute.
01:20And she was, it was, it was a real, it was a real, it was a real pleasure to work with her.
01:26She, she, she's so open, so strong and so fragile, so vulnerable at the same time.
01:34It was really beautiful.
01:35It was beautiful to see.
01:36And, and we all felt, we, we, we both felt so safe with each other.
01:40And I think that that shows on the film, like the trust that we had in each other.
01:45And, and it was a beautiful love story in the middle of all this, this, this intensity.
01:50Yeah.
01:50Would you do another musical film like this?
01:53My next movie is a musical film.
01:55So I'm very excited.
01:56Okay.
01:56Okay.
01:56Anything you can tell us?
01:57Not yet.
01:58Not yet, but soon.
01:59Okay.
01:59Okay.
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