The book was about a 22-year legal battle, and let me tell you, that makes for a well-researched but very convoluted story,
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A number of the women who served as consultants on the film appear in a climactic courtroom scene. It was really amazing to have them there, ... It gave the scene a real potency to shoot.Niki Caro
I didn't want to make anything that wasn't compassionate and didn't allow them their dignity and I hope they're really proud of the film and more than that, I hope they're really proud of their women.
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The real case, as you probably know, went for over 20 years. We had to collapse the time frame just for dramatic purposes.
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Frances was a hard one. Oh, man, ... But finally I sent her a picture of the huge 240-ton truck she was going to get to drive in the movie, and she e-mailed me back, 'I give up Men may come and go, but that is a really nice truck.'
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I hope you can see that I love Minnesota, ... You know, all the women from the mines talked to me about the beauty of the land. The idea that it has always been there, this mystical place that is scary and seductive and that, for many years, they never saw the inside of. So I tried to show that this land is very beautiful and that, even though a lot of ugly things happened, so did a lot of beautiful things.
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