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Not hard to understand why that big studio blanched at the prospect of coughing up 70 million bones for Ford and Kristin Scott-Thomas to star in a, um, "Bosnian romance".
Those blanched Protestants, after all, who dictated that humility could be measured in chinos and tweed, couldn't have been assholes, too, now could they?
But in an evocative (if self-serving) piece in The New Yorker , Raphael notes that his original script was ultimately "blanched of all the duplicity that made it alive" for him, that at every turn Kubrick took out details of personality in pursuit of an underlying archetype.