Duba wurin da ke ƙasa sannan ka amsa tambayar daga baya a cikin harshe ɗaya kamar yadda wurin yake:  Fassara: Hopkins yana da damuwa kafin ya hau kan mataki, amma tun daga wannan daren ya shakata, yana faɗar malaminsa: "Ya [Olivier] ya ce: 'Ka tuna: jijiyoyi [sic] girman kai ne <unk> kana mamakin abin da mutane suke tunani game da kai; zuwa jahannama da su, kawai tsalle daga gefen <unk>. Shawara ce mai kyau. Duk da nasarar da ya samu a National, Hopkins ya gaji da maimaita irin wannan rawar a kowane dare kuma yana son zama a fina-finai. Ya fara fitowa a kan karamin allo a cikin watsa shirye-shiryen BBC na 1967 na A Flea in Her Ear. Matsayinsa na farko a cikin fim ya zo ne a cikin 1964 a cikin Canje-canje, wani ɗan gajeren lokaci wanda Drewe Henley ya jagoranta, James Scott ya rubuta kuma ya samar da shi tare da Jacqueline Pearce. A cikin 1968, ya sami damarsa a cikin zaki a cikin hunturu wasa Richard Lionheart. Kodayake Hopkins ya ci gaba da wasan kwaikwayo (mafi mahimmanci a Gidan wasan kwaikwayo na kasa kamar Lambert Le Roux a Pravda na David Hare da Howard Brenton da Antony a Antony da Cleopatra da Judi Dench da kuma a cikin Broadway na Peter Shaffer's Equus) a hankali ya ƙaura daga gare ta don zama mafi kafa a matsayin talabijin da fim. Ya nuna Charles Dickens a cikin fim din talabijin na BBC The Great Inimitable Mr. Dickens a 1970, da kuma Pierre Bezukhov a cikin BBC na War and Peace (1972). Yin suna don kansa a matsayin mai wasan kwaikwayo na allo, a cikin 1972 ya yi fim a matsayin ɗan siyasar Burtaniya David Lloyd George a Young Winston, kuma a cikin 1977 ya taka rawar soja na Sojan Burtaniya John Frost a cikin fim ɗin Yaƙin Duniya na II mai suna A Bridge Too Far. Duk waɗannan fina-finai Richard Attenborough ne ya shirya su, wanda ya bayyana Hopkins a matsayin "babu shakka mafi girman ɗan wasan kwaikwayo na zamaninsa". A cikin 1978 ya fito a cikin fim mai ban tsoro na sihiri game da marigayi mai lalata. A cikin 1980, ya fito a cikin The Elephant Man a matsayin likitan Ingilishi Sir Frederick Treves, wanda ke kula da Joseph Merrick (wanda John Hurt ya nuna), wani mutum mai raunin jiki a karni na 19 a London. A wannan shekarar kuma ya fito tare da Shirley MacLaine a A Change of Seasons kuma sanannen ya ce " ita ce 'yar fim mafi banƙyama da na taɓa aiki tare. " A shekara ta 1983, Hopkins kuma...  Tambaya: Wanene yake son yin fim?
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