Christian Bale Says Being Uncomfortable on 'Hostiles' Set "Was Fantastic" | TIFF 2017 - video Dailymotion

"I loved it, because I love getting my hands dirty as much as possible," said Bale.

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00:00Christian, can you tell me what's the best and worst part of shooting a western set, demanding physical project like this?

00:08What's the highlight for you, and what's the biggest?

00:11I kind of enjoy it when it gets really uncomfortable.

00:14We're all in these woolen, well the cavalry, we're all in these woolen jackets all the time,

00:19so we're sweating like pigs all day long.

00:23You know, you've got your horse, you get a really great relationship with,

00:27there's the lightning that's going off, and that's fantastic.

00:30It really feels great, and downpours.

00:33I loved it, because I love getting my hands dirty on film as much as possible.

00:40The only things I hated was when we had to stop filming, because the lightning strikes were getting too close.

00:46And we were going, oh man, it feels so good.

00:49You could feel the electricity in the air, but they'd all be shouting, no, wrap it up!

00:55Or I'd be wandering back and go, Christian, get back in the van!

00:59But it was dynamic, it was fantastic.

01:01For a few times.