Lars von Trier’s “Melancholia,” which opened today, gives you a new portrait of the director. To a man (and woman) everyone on the cast of Melancholia all relished the experience of working with him. “True Blood” star Alexander Skarsgård wanted to act for von Trier so badly, he did something he’s never done before: he took a role without reading the script first.
source: ifc.com