A fun question. What's interesting is how terrible ALL of the 3 main male characters are. When I first fell in love with this movie – my wife & I saw it twice in the theater – I probably most sympathized with "Alfred": the nice twin, the one who loved Sarah. Angier is thoroughly poisoned by hate and...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DBDpcjkLOgk In the above interview Bale talks about why he needed a chart to know how to play each timeline scene. I think he is hinting at the fact that he wanted to know which of the two brothers he was at each given time. As such I think that Bale acted each charac...