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‘The idea was always to intervene’: Sacha Baron Cohen on that Rudy Giuliani scene – Sydney Morning Herald
Cohen did not back down from the controversy that has surrounded his film before it even hit television screens.
“But what I would say is that I would never, as a producer, have let an actress be in a dangerous situation, so the idea for me was always to intervene as Borat,” he said.
After news of the scene spread, Giuliani wrote on Twitter that the clip was taken out of context and that “if Sacha Baron Cohen implies otherwise he is a stone-cold liar”.
But that did not faze Cohen, who won a Golden Globe for his turn as the fictional Kazakh journalist in the first Borat film released in 2006.
“I will say he…
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