View Full Version : Giancarlo Esposito was unable to walk halfway through Season 4, so Better Call Saul


TMC
10-09-2018, 08:59 PM
...had to adjust filming and use body doubles

https://www.indiewire.com/2018/10/better-call-saul-season-4-finale-giancarlo-esposito-injury-spoilers-1202010612/

Esposito broke multiple weight-bearing bones in his ankle halfway through filming the season, prompting the production team to get creative in shooting Gus Fring walking scenes late in the season. “It was a hurdle,” says co-creator Peter Gould. “Most of all, it was a hurdle for Giancarlo, because he’s a wonderful guy and he should never be injured.”

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