Marianne Gray talks to John Malkovich about his latest film, his vanity and his first love, the stage
When I met John Malkovich to talk about Disgrace, the film of J.M. Coetzee’s novel, he hadn’t seen the film yet and was positively tremulous, if a word like ‘tremulous’ can be associated with the forceful Malkovich.

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