Lady Gaga Says 'House of Gucci' Role Led to 'Psychological Difficulty'

Lady Gaga has not been shy about her preparation for the role of Patrizia Reggiani in “House of Gucci.” We’ve heard about her intense method acting when it comes to her accent work. And now, we know that Lady Gaga spent quite a bit of time studying animals to help her shape her ‘Gucci’ character.

Excess is synonymous with the Gucci brand. The haute couture institution invites its customers to share in the opulence enjoyed by its founding family through their merchandise, imbuing each slouchy dress and chic little purse with the luxury of their palatial Italian villas and matching fortunes.

As convicted schemer Patrizia Reggiani intones over the prologue to Ridley Scott’s erratic House of Gucci (★★☆☆☆), the famous family name was both a gift and a curse.So are the cast’s Italian accents, truly a spectacle unto themselves.

Lady Gaga’s accent in the new film “House of Gucci” sound remotely Italian?Nyet!As Patrizia Reggiani, the crazed woman who had her fashion mogul husband Maurizio Gucci killed in 1995, Mother Monster comes off as Russian as Boris and Natasha, Mikhail Gorbachev and a cold bowl of borscht.She’s as authentic as the rest of Ridley Scott’s puffed-up, ponderous drama whose quest for Oscar glory officially ends today.

carb-a-load!Along with taking nine months to perfect her Italian accent for the role of Patrizia Reggiani in the upcoming drama “House of Gucci,” Lady Gaga also purposely gained weight.The 12-time Grammy winner, 35, deliberately ate excessive amounts of pasta and bread to get a “more rounded figure” to play the disgraced Italian socialite.

“House of Gucci” — but there was some intense chemistry behind the scenes.Driver, 37, opened up about performing the romantic scenes between him and the Oscar winner, 35, during shooting.“[Patrizia] very much uses sex as a tool, and I feel like it kind of physically embodies what’s going on between them; he comes from this not necessarily emotionally vapid, but [his life is] not as passionate, and that’s what she brought,” Driver told Entertainment Weekly at the drama’s premiere on Tuesday

Lady Gaga has discussed the impact staying in character had on her own mental wellbeing while filming Ridley Scott’s House Of Gucci.The singer and actress remained in character for nine months to play Patrizia Reggiani in the upcoming film, where she stars alongside Adam Driver, Jared Leto and Al Pacino.Speaking to The Hollywood Reporter, Gaga said during filming she would wake up at 3am to begin her physical transformation into the role – including a prosthetic bald cap and wigs – and would

Lady Gaga‘s dialect coach on House of Gucci has said her accent is “more Russian” than Italian.The musician and actor plays Patrizia Reggiani in Ridley Scott’s biopic about the notorious murder of Maurizio Gucci.Gaga had previously said she “spoke with an accent for nine months” to prepare for her role in the film, also saying she experienced “psychological difficulty” playing the character.“I feel bad saying this, but her accent is not exactly an Italian accent, it sounds more Russian,” her

told The Daily Beast of Gaga’s vocal impression of Patrizia Reggiani, who famously hired a hitman to murder her ex-husband, Maurizio Gucci, in 1995. De Martini auditioned for multiple roles in the film, only to be rejected as an actress, but was called back to help coach Gaga’s co-star, Salma Hayek. “What happened was this: Salma shot for one day and then asked for a dialogue coach,” De Martini told the publication.

Lady Gaga doesn’t have a ton of film work under her belt. It just so happens that her first major role, in “A Star Is Born,” earned her a ton of acclaim and even an Oscar nomination.

Lady Gaga, 35, wowed during the latest premiere of her new film House of Gucci. The singer and actress stepped out on the red carpet of Milan, Italy’s event in a fashionable long red sleeveless gown that included a thigh-high slit and matching red heels. She also wore earrings, a necklace, and bracelets as some of her blonde locks were pulled back and the rest hung down.

Lady Gaga exits her hotel in a glamorous animal print dress on Friday (November 12) in Milan, Italy.

upcoming movie “House of Gucci.”In the highly anticipated flick — set for release Nov. 24 — Gaga, 35, plays Patrizia Reggiani, the Italian socialite convicted of hiring a hit man to kill her ex-husband, Maurizio Gucci, heir to the brand.In a Q&A session after the screening, Gaga revealed that she received “input” from 95-year-old Bennett about her performance.

House Of Gucci stars Salma Hayek and Lady Gaga at the U.K movie premiere, and you probably feel the same way! The Mexican actress and the New York native arrived on the red carpet in London wearing head-to-toe Gucci —of course!Hayek and Gaga met with co-stars Adam Driver and Jared Leto. Salma wore an opulent Gucci gold lamé plissé V-neck gown, with silver metallic platforms and gold jewelry.Lady Gaga, who plays the role of Patrizia Reggiani, is always faithful to her fashion style.

Lady Gaga has us all reciting a prayer to the Gucci gods. ET's Lauren Zima talked to thecast about how one of the film's most memorable lines came to be.«That was something Jared [Leto] and I came up with together,» Gaga, who stars as Italian socialite Patrizia Reggiani, who went to prison for hiring a hitman to kill her ex-husband, Maurizio Gucci, said of the now-viral prayer.When asked if the line was always part of the script, the 35-year-old pop star revealed that the spontaneous one-liner

Stories of actors going method for a role are always fascinating. It’s so unique to have a job that allows you to dump your regular personality and adopt another without people really questioning it.

Lady Gaga has revealed that she “spoke with an accent for nine months” during the filming of House Of Gucci.The forthcoming Ridley Scott film will see the singer and actor take on the role of Patrizia Reggiani, the ex-wife of Maurizio Gucci. A second official trailer for the crime biopic was released last week.During a new interview with Vogue, Gaga – real name Stefani Germanotta – spoke of her commitment to her latest movie role.