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Meaning
The speaker is saying that directing involves many responsibilities beyond giving instructions to actors. It suggests that a director has to manage a wide range of problems and decisions at the same time.
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Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
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About Michael Douglas
American actor and film producer
Michael Kirk Douglas is an American actor and film producer. He is known for a long career in film and television, and for the honors he has received for that work. His awards include two Academy Awards, five Golden Globe Awards, a Primetime Emmy Award, the Cecil B. DeMille Award, the Honorary Palme d'Or, and the AFI Life Achievement Award.
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