Casting What-Ifs
Richard Widmark, Charlotte Rampling, and Julie Christie are discussed as alternatives.
In the discussion (3)
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- Richard Widmark was reportedly the backup when Olivier’s health was uncertain.
- Charlotte Rampling was reportedly Schlesinger’s preferred Elsa and is enthusiastically favored.
- Julie Christie is mentioned as another researched Elsa possibility, though her double cross is considered less convincing.