Rescue Dawn (2006) - Quotes - IMDb
: In one of the most visceral moments, Bale’s character is shown eating live worms. This was not a special effect; Bale actually consumed them to capture the raw desperation of Dengler’s survival. Man vs. Nature subtitle Rescue Dawn
The film is famous for the extreme commitment of its lead actors. Christian Bale, Steve Zahn, and Jeremy Davies all underwent to realistically portray starving prisoners. Rescue Dawn (2006) - Quotes - IMDb :
is a 2006 biographical war drama directed by Werner Herzog and starring Christian Bale as the real-life Navy pilot Dieter Dengler . Shot down over Laos in 1966, Dengler survives 23 grueling days in the jungle after orchestrating a daring escape from a Pathet Lao prisoner-of-war camp. subtitle Rescue Dawn