What is Bane's accent?

Hardy revealed how Gorman inspired him. “Taking that into mind, I looked at original Latin … sort of Romany Gypsy. And there was a character, Bartley Gorman … the bare-knuckle fighter, and that's where the accent comes from that I use in the film,” Hardy adds further.
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What accent is Bane in The Dark Knight Rises?

Bane himself speaks English in a roughly English accent, albeit muffled.
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Why is Bane's voice weird?

The early word on Bane, as played by Tom Hardy in Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight Rises, was that the villain didn't speak too clearly. As in, no one could understand what he was saying, and Nolan adjusted the sound mix in order to make Bane more intelligible.
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What is Bane's nationality?

In the 2004 animated series The Batman, Bane is explicitly a South American mercenary, and in his first appearance he is played by Portuguese actor Joaquim de Almeida. In Young Justice, Bane's connection to the Latin American nation of Santa Prisca is fully realized, as played by Mexican-American actor Danny Trejo.
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What is up with Bane's voice?

Of course Bane is masked in The Dark Knight Rises which changes the sound of his voice, making it more muffled. And as Hardy explained in his Wired interview, he and Dark Knight Rises director Nolan did “play around” with the voice, making it more fluid.
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The Dark Knight Rises Bane's restored undubbed voice.



Did they fix Bane's voice?

Nolan initially denied that Bane's voice was changed for the theatrical release of The Dark Knight Rises, saying that “things would come into focus” once the film was released, but the changes were very obvious, even for those who didn't get to watch the IMAX version.
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Is Bane's voice Tom Hardy?

Tom Hardy played villain masked villain Bane in Christian Bale's final turn as Batman — The Dark Knight Rises. Hardy came up with Bane's voice on his own, and at first it was almost impossible to understand. He based the unique voice on a boxer named Bartley Gorman.
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Is Bane Middle Eastern?

Origin. Bane is said to have been born and imprisoned in The Pit, the worst prison on Earth, located within a Middle Eastern country.
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Is Bane a Brazilian?

BIOGRAPHY. Benito La Ortega was the son of Agapito Pablo Ortega businessman and a retired Spanish fake wrestler. Benito grew up in Brazil and he and his father lived in a rough neighborhood. He only lived with his father since his parents were separated.
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What ethnicity is Ra's al Ghul?

Ra's al Ghul's ethnic origins may be described East Asian in accordance to Birth of the Demon and The Resurrection of Ra's al Ghul, and Byzantine/Eastern Roman as addressed by Talia al Ghul in Batman Annual #26. Ra's al Ghul's Eastern Roman background is further implied in Batman and Robin (vol. 2) #23.3.
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What is wrong with Bane's face?

Bane suffered a vicious attack earlier in his life, as depicted in the film. This then causes him permanent severe pain. From then on, he needs to always wear the mask, as it provides him with relief from the pain: Nolan has revealed that Hardy's audio-muffling mask is actually pumping Bane's body full of anaesthetic.
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Is Bane Ra's al Ghul son?

Bane's Backstory

When Bruce is thrown in the same pit Talia grew up in, he learns of Ra's al Ghul's child that escaped the underground prison. It's assumed by both Bruce and audience that the child was Bane. But in the flashback scene, the child who escaped is not wearing a mask.
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Why does Bane wear a mask?

"Bane is someone ravaged by pain from a trauma suffered long ago," Nolan said. "And the mask dispenses a type of anesthetic that keeps his pain just below the threshold so he can function."
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What state is Gotham City located in?

Gotham City is traditionally depicted as being located in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Gotham's look and atmosphere was primarily influenced by New York City and Chicago, although it was designed to more generally resemble any major American city.
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Why is Bane British in Dark Knight Rises?

While the accent received mixed reviews from fans and critics, there was actually quite a bit of thought put into its creation. Hardy explained: That was actually a really cool choice that Chris [Nolan] made. Bane quintessentially is Latinx in origin and I'm not.
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Is Bane a Mexican?

In Bane's original backstory, his father was King Snake, a British revolutionary, and his mother was a nameless woman from the fictional island of Santa Prisca. Santa Prisca is supposed to be a South American island based in Spanish colonialism and the introduction of African slaves.
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Is Bane a Cuban?

History. The man that would later be known as Bane was an inmate of Pena Duro, a Cuban prison meant to contain the hardest, most dangerous convicts. He was chosen as a test subject for "Project Gilgamesh", a government project to create super-soldiers with the new "super-steroid", Venom.
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Is there a Hispanic Batman?

“Batman Unburied” in Spanish

Mexican actor Alfonso Herrera will be the Latino Batman and will voice the main character. The Mexican, who has long experience having participated in telenovelas, series and movies, also has experience in the world of dubbing.
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What ethnicity is Bruce Wayne?

Bruce is scottish. A few years back DC ublished a one shot done by current New X-Men artist Frank Quietly called Batman: The Scottish Conection.
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What's Bane's real name?

Bane appears as one of the main antagonists in the fifth and final season of the FOX television series, Gotham. In this adaption, his real name is Eduardo Dorrance and he is a former army buddy of Jim Gordon who initially arrives in Gotham City to liberate it from its "No Man's Land" state.
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Does Bane speak Spanish?

He grew up in a Spanish speaking country, Santa Prisca, in a Spanish speaking prison. His mother was a native from Santa Prisca and was Hispanic. He called his childhood Teddy Osito, a Spanish word. He had a physical appearance in line with Hispanic people.
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Does Tom Hardy have a British accent?

The British actor was born and brought up in west London, the son of an artist and comedy writer and attended a private boys school before studying at drama college. Hardy, 44, described his accent in an online Q&A with Wired as: "Mellifluous, at best.
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How much weight did Tom Hardy gain for Bane?

To meet the demands of the role, Hardy— chameleonic as ever —gained two stone (13kg/30lbs) in weight, bringing him to a hefty 90 kilos. "Compared to Christian Bale I've been by no means extreme in my body changes," Hardy told The Daily Beast in a separate interview.
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How did Blake know Bruce is Batman?

When cop John Blake was a child, Bruce Wayne visited a boys' home/orphanage run by the Wayne Foundation. And because his parents had also been tragically taken away from him, Blake was able to tell that Wayne was Batman by looking at his face. At his face.
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