6 minutes of applause for Brendar Fraser for “The Whale” moved him to tears

The Venice International Film Festival is underway, where the new film by director Darren Aronofsky was presented. Critics voiced very positive comments for the film, but undoubtedly the highlight was Brendan Fraser, who received a 6-minute standing ovation.

After the screening of ‘La balena’, the audience present at the Venice Film Festival Brendan Fraser’s performance was full of applause, who could not resist the applause and, moved, burst into tears. The Mummy actor plays Charlie, a professor who weighs nearly 300 pounds and tries to reconcile with his daughter.

According to a report by Varietyat the screening of Darren Aronofsky’s film, Brendan Fraser’s name barely appeared in the credits when a standing ovation began for the actor.which lasted up to 6 minutes of applause, which made the protagonist flatten.

Among the critics and those present at the screening at the Teatro Sala Grande of the Venice International Film Festival, the experts point out ‘The whale’ I could give Brendan Fraser an Oscar nomination. Although they also recognize the great work of Sadie Sink, who plays her daughter, and that she is famous for playing Max on the Netflix series of “Stranger Things”.

Brendan Fraser returns to Hollywood to applause

For Brendan Fraser, the role of Professor Charlie in “The Whale” was the most difficult character of his career, but also the most “heroic” he has ever played. Because his superpower is to see the good in others and make it emerge in himself ”, said the actor of ‘George de la Selva’ and ‘Gods and Monsters’.

Additionally, Fraser said ‘The Whale’ was the best way to return to Hollywood, after being away from the big screen for a while, due to personal problems, and the abuse suffered by one of the most famous producers. important in the film industry.

‘The Whale’ by Darren Aronofksy, starring Brendan Fraser and Sadie Sink, will be released in theaters next December this year, by production company A24. However, no exact date has been confirmed for projections in Mexico and the rest of Latin America.