Question 1

What surprising fact did Liam Neeson and Pierce Brosnan share about making this western?

Accepted Answer

Liam Neeson and Pierce Brosnan said they had the most fun in their career making this film, as they loved westerns as kids and were thrilled to finally be in one.

Question 2

How long does Pierce Brosnan's character go without speaking at the beginning of the movie?

Accepted Answer

Pierce Brosnan's character Gideon doesn't speak his first word until thirteen minutes and fifteen seconds in, only grunting, groaning, and screaming of pain until then.

Question 3

What mythological connection does Wes Studi's character Charon have in the film?

Accepted Answer

Wes Studi's character is named Charon, which is also the name of the Greek mythological ferryman who requires payment to transport souls; in the movie, Charon requires payment for water.

Question 4

What ironic casting detail involves the nationalities of the actors?

Accepted Answer

Xander Berkeley is an American who plays an Irishman, while Liam Neeson and Pierce Brosnan are Irishmen who play Americans. Anjelica Huston holds Irish citizenship.

Question 5

What historical detail does Colonel Carver's rifle reveal about its production?

Accepted Answer

Colonel Carver's rifle is an iron-framed Henry 1860, indicating it was one of the first four hundred built before brass was added in late 1862.

Question 6

What unusual casting detail involves the nationalities of several actors in Seraphim Falls?

Accepted Answer

Xander Berkeley is an American playing an Irishman, while Liam Neeson and Pierce Brosnan are Irishmen playing Americans. Anjelica Huston holds Irish citizenship.

Question 7

How long does Pierce Brosnan's character go without speaking at the beginning of the film?

Accepted Answer

Pierce Brosnan doesn't speak his first word until 13 minutes and 15 seconds into the movie, only making sounds of pain until then.

Question 8

What mythological connection does Wes Studi's character have through his name?

Accepted Answer

Wes Studi's character is named Charon, which references the Greek mythological ferryman who transports souls of the dead across the River Styx.

Question 9

What drives the relentless pursuit between the two main characters in Seraphim Falls?

Accepted Answer

Colonel Morsman Carver is on a mission to kill Gideon, launching a pursuit that takes them through mountains and deserts far from civilization.

Question 10

What historical detail about Colonel Carver's rifle is revealed in the film?

Accepted Answer

Carver's rifle is an iron-framed Henry 1860, indicating it was one of the first four hundred built before brass was added in late 1862.

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