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Did Angelina Jolie and Antonio Banderas engage in actual intimate contact or simulate sex scenes in the 2001 film Original Sin?
To create a realistic sex scene, the director instructed Angelina Jolie and Antonio Banderas to wear only flesh-colored garments during filming.
The original intention was to capture a more realistic and unsimulated sex scene, leading to disagreements with the film's censorship.
The final film received an R rating despite the efforts to tone down the sex scenes.
Antonio Banderas claimed that the sex scene with Angelina Jolie was the most difficult he had ever done due to limitations on physical contact.
The film was based on the novel Waltz into Darkness by Cornell Woolrich and is a remake of the 1969 Franois Truffaut film Mississippi Mermaid.
The film was produced by actress Michelle Pfeiffer's production company Via Rosa Productions.
Director Michael Cristofer regretted taking some of the sex out of the film, citing censorship as the reason.
The film's writer-director, Michael Cristofer, is passionate about telling a story with strong sexual content.
The film's plot follows a woman who, along with her lover, makes plans to con a rich man into marrying her to steal all his money.
Despite the film's steamy sex scenes, it was not a box office hit, unlike the actors' previous films.
The film's period drama setting and cinematography received praise from critics, with Roger Ebert noting that the film's atmosphere was "handsomely mounted".
The film's script was based on a novel by Cornell Woolrich, who also inspired Alfred Hitchcock's "Rear Window".
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