Freeman given air for death scene

Film-makers took no chances when shooting Morgan Freeman's death in movie Lucky Number Slevin, they pumped oxygen to him while his character was being suffocated in a plastic bag.

Freeman given air for death scene

Film-makers took no chances when shooting Morgan Freeman's death in movie Lucky Number Slevin, they pumped oxygen to him while his character was being suffocated in a plastic bag.

The actor plays a ruthless crime boss who gets his comeuppance in a harrowing scene.

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