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For its big ole orgy scene,Eyes Wide Shutneeded an American accent.
It was Cate Blanchett!
That was her voice, Leon Vitali, Kubricks assistant, said.
We wanted something warm and sensual but that at the same time could be a part of a ritual.
Stanley had talked about finding this voice and this quality that we needed.
After hed died, I was looking for someone.
It was actually Tom and Nicole who came up with the idea of Cate.
She was in England at the time, so she came into Pinewood and recorded the lines.
