It's haunting to realize that half of the languages of the world are teetering on the brink of extinction.
The love scenes that worked, regardless of the director, were the ones where the actors weren't fearful. When somebody was fearful, you could see it right away. It takes you out of the story, and that's to be avoided at all costs.
It took them only an instant to cut of that head, but it is unlikely that a hundred years will suffice to reproduce a singular one.

