Dark, intense and thrilling: Viggo Mortensen goes from Lord Of The Rings to king of The Road

Viggo Mortensen From Mail on Sunday By Martyn Palmer

Published 6 December 2009

Cormac McCarthy's The Road won the Pulitzer Prize and was feted as the apogee of the novel. Now, as Hollywood dramatises its haunting vision of one man and his son after the apocalypse, the film's suitably brooding Oscar-nominated star explains why the lead role was closer to home than he could have imagined...

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