On display screen the grand set-pieces appeared spectacular and convincing as did the central passionate affair. However behind the scenes, that was additionally far much less glamorous and passionate than it appeared.
Hilariously, it was Christie’s love of an excellent old school British egg sandwich that brought about the issue, particularly when it got here to the romantic scenes, in keeping with her fco-star’s grandson Omar Sharif Jr.
He mentioned: “My grandfather advised me he’d come from Egypt and had by no means seen a sandwich earlier than however Julie would simply pull them out of all over the place. He was like, ‘The place are these coming from?’. Between just about each take she’d pull certainly one of these sandwiches out. Then she’d have crumbs throughout herself and when it got here time to kiss her, she’d have this sandwich breath.”
“She was beautiful however he’d say, ‘What’s with this sandwich woman?’ That’s what he referred to as her, the Sandwich Woman.”
