The Funny Piece Of Advice The Many Saints Of Newark’s Alessandro Nivola Got From David Chase While Prepping For His Role

The Funny Piece Of Advice The Many Saints Of Newark’s Alessandro Nivola Got From David Chase While Prepping For His Role

Well, you know, when we started filming, David, the first thing he said to me was, ‘Don't listen to anything anyone in the series ever said about your character, because they're all liars!’ So I felt like it was liberating, in that I didn't really have to honor anything that was, you know, any of the mythology about him in the show, because all the characters have kind of, you know, created their own notion of who he is, for different reasons. And Chrissy was so young, my son, when I died, and, and Tony never really knew the man behind the man, which is really what the movie reveals.