Silly musician Rachel Weisz  Silly musician Rachel Weisz  BANG
Showbiz Rachel Weisz found learning the accordion "silly".  The
actress' character in 'The Brothers Bloom' plays several musical
instruments, and although she had to take hours of lessons
before shooting started, she had the most difficulty with the
bellowing squeezebox.  She explained: "We were in Serbia when we
were doing the scenes and I learned the accordion with a
professor who spoke no English and I spoke no Serbian. I just
wish someone had made a documentary of me trying to learn the
accordion because it was so silly.  "Then I had to learn the
banjo, guitar and fiddle. I was doing my homework in my room for
hours. Learning the chords. I had to look as if I knew how to
play these instruments."  As well as becoming an amateur
musician, Rachel also had to undertake magic lessons, which was
the toughest part of her preparation.  She added to Britain's
Daily Mail newspaper: "Most difficult were the card tricks. I
never knew how to shuffle a pack