Posted on 30/12/06
Staying behind the screen
NEW YORK -- Gong Li doesn't give anything away unless she's sure she wants you to have it. There she sits, imperiously upright in a beige turtleneck and a brocaded vest trimmed in sable, gazing down her perfect nose and listening indulgently to an interviewer's questions. Though she understands almost everything she hears in English - you can tell by the slight smile here, a nod of the head there; and after all, she has shot three English-language films in the last couple of years - she still uses an interpreter.
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