If a basketball star is, for example, trying to gain a high personal point total, he may take a shot himself when it would be better to pass the ball to a teammate, affecting the team's performance.

However, his 1982 flick 'Fitzcarraldo' may take the cake. It was shot in Peru, where natives offered to murder star Klaus Kinski.

The old Nohab premises now house Scandinavia’s largest film studio, where Hollywood star Kirsten Dunst last year shot "Melancholia, " for which she won best actress at Cannes.