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Helena Bonham Carter
Helena Bonham Carter dropped out of the role of Bess McNeill.
Actor who got the part: Emily Watson

Madonna
Writer/director Lars Von Trier wanted Madonna to be in the lead. He wrote the film with her on his mind. He sent the script to her but didn't get any response from her. He didn't know why so he moved on.
Actor who got the part: Emily Watson



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