Viggo Mortensen Struggles With Germans And Germany

Lord of the Rings star Viggo Mortensen hated playing a Nazi author in controversial new movie Good - because he has never been fond of Germans or Germ...... (more)

by Bluechild

You are welcome Ruby. I believe that people who know something about Viggo do not trust everything they read. Viggo is a very respectful man - a true humanist but still a human being affected by his family and history like we are. People who say that they have no prejudices are not honest.It's better to realize you have them and then to try to eliminate them, than to lie yourself that you haven't any. I'm Czech, my family was affected by Germans during the war like Viggo's. So I understand him as well as I believe, that there is always reason to be kind to each other. Unfortunately, in my country there are very few articles about Viggo, and today, one printed magazine published similar but even worse article about him than this one. I'm so disappointed...

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