Chapter 173
They were filming a historical drama with the female lead as the key subject Guinevere was the absolute choice for the female lead, and everything, revolved around her
Be it the male lead or the other supporting roles, all of them served to push the female lead toward becoming the queen For such mega productions, the male and female leads had long been decided, and the sponsors would also spare no effort to push their own celebrities into being cast for the movie
Both the male and female leads were the best actor and actress in the industry; Even before filming began, the movie had garnered widespread attention across the industry. Many people sought to squeeze their own celebrities into the movie, even a tiny supporting role was good enough.
Given the extreme popularity of the movie, there was no need for the producers to make up the numbers and try their luck with the extremely diverse professional standards amongst today’s celebrities. What they really needed was actors and actresses who truly fitted the role to a tee.
That was also why Guinevere was so picky even with a seemingly insignificant supporting role. This female supporting role was quite three-dimensional. She began as a very gentle and kind young female warrior, and it was difficult to see any potential of such a meek character taking on a significant supporting role.
Afterward, because she harbored feelings for another senior warrior training alongside her, who had long fallen for the female lead and even made use of the young female warrior to get what he wanted just so he could please the female lead.
The female lead was single-minded in pursuing her work and would not allow any man to hold her back from her ambitions. The senior warrior was but another confidante amongst many she had.
Such subject matter seldom made it to the big screen, which was why it drew so much public attention.
The female lead and the supporting female role stood in stark contrast with each other. The supporting female role made things difficult for the female lead at every turn, on account of the senior warrior she liked. Amidst the sorrow of unrequited love, she eventually turned to the dark side and became a huge villain of the story who stopped at nothing to sacrifice all for love.
The changes to the supporting female role were not obvious in the beginning, and it was not until the final confrontation she had with the female lead that she revealed her true colors and shocked everyone around her.
It was undeniable that this supporting role was very three-dimensional and multi-layered. It was not easy to act it well.
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