Cuckoo Director Changed Villainous Role Because of Dan Stevens

Cuckoo director Tilman Singer explained how a conversation with Dan Stevens led him to change the role of the villain.

signed on to play Herr König, the mysterious owner of the resort. Due to timing issues, Malkovich had to drop out, leaving writer-director

“When I first talked to Dan, he introduced himself and said hello in perfect German, and I almost fell off my chair,” Singer told The Hollywood Reporter. “I then immediately apologized because I shy away from digging too deep. I knew how good he is, so I was already convinced about his acting. But then it really was about getting to know him and seeing if we speak the same language. And we did!”

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