Florence Pugh has been honest in previous interviews about not doing roles like “ Midsommar ” again because she abused her mental health in order to play the character (in this case it was Dani, a grief-stricken American woman who has a psychological breakdown when she joins her toxic boyfriend on a trip). Now in a new interview on “The Louis Theroux Podcast,” the Oscar nominee reveals the emotional exhaustion of filming “Midsommar” led to six months of depression.

“I just can’t exhaust myself like that because it has a knock-on effect,” Pugh said. “I think [‘Midsommar’] made me sad for like six months after and I didn’t know why I was depressed. I got back after shooting ‘Little Women,’ which was such a fun experience and obviously a completely different tone from ‘Midsommar,’ so

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