Paul Dano's Portrayal Of Pierre

On a literary landscape fraught with characters and storylines, Pierre Bezukhov stands out as Tolstoy's compass. Paul Dano's careful interpretation of Pierre is charming and lovable without being a caricature. “I do think Pierre is very funny, but you also can’t play it too funny or make fun of him. Pierre is such a beautiful soul. He’s an open vessel in a society that was so close-minded. And that’s part of what made him sort of awkward, his truthfulness,”he told Vogue


[Paul Dano via Twitter



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