They later meet a young man named Junior, and join him and his family for dinner. Exiled from his parish, Veasey joins Inman on his journey. Inman encounters corrupt preacher Veasey, and stops him from drowning his pregnant enslaved lover. Inman recovers and deserts, embarking on a long trek back to Cold Mountain. Inman is later wounded in a skirmish, and as he lies in a hospital near death, a nurse reads him a letter from Ada, who pleads for Inman to come home to her. He then comforts a dying acquaintance from Cold Mountain, while fellow soldier Stobrod Thewes plays a tune on his fiddle. Three years later, Inman fights in the Battle of the Crater and survives. Their courtship is interrupted by the war, but they share their first kiss the day Inman leaves for battle. Inman, a carpenter who has fallen in love with Ada Monroe, the preacher's daughter who came from Charleston, South Carolina to care for her father. When North Carolina secedes from the Union on May 20, 1861, the young men of Cold Mountain enlist in the Confederate States Army. It became a critical and commercial success grossing over $173 million and receiving seven nominations at the 76th Academy Awards, with Zellweger winning The film was a co-production of companies in Italy, Romania, and the United States.Ĭold Mountain was released theatrically on Decemby Miramax Films. The film tells the story of a wounded deserter from the Confederate army close to the end of the American Civil War, who journeys home to reunite with the woman he loves. It stars Jude Law, Nicole Kidman, and Renée Zellweger with Eileen Atkins, Brendan Gleeson, Kathy Baker, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Natalie Portman, Jack White, Giovanni Ribisi, Donald Sutherland, and Ray Winstone in supporting roles.
The film is based on the bestselling 1997 novel of the same name by Charles Frazier. Faith Hill auditioned for the part of Sara.Cold Mountain is a 2003 epic period war film written and directed by Anthony Minghella.Rachel Weisz was considered for the role of Ruby Thewes.
Cate Blanchett and Julia Roberts were considered for Ada. Eric Bana, Matt Damon, Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hanks, Josh Hartnett, Daniel Day-Lewis and Brad Pitt were also considered. Tom Cruise was going to star as Inman, but backed out when he learned of his ex-wife Nicole Kidman's involvement. Spared by the Cut: In a Deleted Scene, Sara's baby dies of exposure to the cold and then she shoots herself, but the two seem to live in the final film. Romance on the Set: Jack White and Renée Zellweger started dating while the film was in production. Production Posse: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Jude Law and James Rebhorn all appeared in Anthony Minghella's previous film, The Talented Mr. Natalie Portman is a zigzagged example as she is Israeli-born but her mom's American and she and her family later moved to the States. Renée Zellweger is the only main cast member who is actually from the American South as she was the daughter of German immigrants in Texas. Nicole Kidman is Australian, Ray Winstone, Jude Law and Eileen Atkins are British, Brendan Gleeson, Cillian Murphy and Charlie Hunnam are Irish and Donald Sutherland is Canadian. Fake American: Virtually the whole cast for the Southern characters in the movie. Extremely Lengthy Creation: Anthony Minghella spent five years on this movie. In the end, she ended up losing more weight than she originally desired. This type of diet is not advisable in the long run, as it is unbalanced, unhealthful, and does not provide one with enough calories. She went on the hard-boiled egg diet, which entailed having one egg for breakfast and two to three for dinner. Nicole Kidman was asked to lose as much weight as possible. As there wasn't any regular fitness equipment around, he did so by carrying his personal trainer around on his back, dragging logs, and pushing a tennis-court roller. Jude Law had to gain ten kilograms (twenty-two pounds) of muscle for his role on-location in Romania. Another deleted scene shows Inman reaching Ada's farm but finding her and Ruby gone to bury Stobrod and Pangle, with Georgia informing him where to find them. A deleted scene shows Inman staying with Sara for some time after the encounter with the Union soldiers, but Sara's baby dies and Sara commits suicide. Nicole Kidman did all of her own piano playing. Brendan Gleeson is an accomplished violin player and did all of his own playing in this movie. Cast the Runner-Up: Natalie Portman originally auditioned for the part of Ada before being cast as Sara. California Doubling: The film was mostly shot in Romania, as the real South has too many paved roads and telephone wires. All-Star Cast: Nicole Kidman, Jude Law, Renée Zellweger, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Natalie Portman, Donald Sutherland, Ray Winstone and Brendan Gleeson.
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