Italian director Bernardo Bertolucci says backlash on the controversial butter rape scene in 1972 erotic drama Last Tango In Paris is a ‘ridiculous misunderstanding’.
In a statement published on Monday in Italian, the 76-year-old said Marlon Brando’s use of a stick of butter in the scene with Maria Schneider was the only improvised element not already in the script, reports Variety.
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