baz, people know you from "romeo and juliette its request rulon rouge.he can the gray? you're an aussie, this is the great american story. >> payback, i guess for what you guys have been taking classics and doing them in hollywood for years. >> stephen: exactly. we made an opera out of "crocodile dundee." payback time. >> actually, my own personal experience was i knew it when ii was a child. >> stephen: do they teach it over there? >> yes, they do. exactly the same as here. >> stephen: do they translate it into australian for you guys? ( laughter ) >> yes. after "rulon rouge" i was traveling on the siberian express, and had two recorded book. i can't remember what the other one was, but one was f. scott fitzgerald, the can the gray. i put it on -- >> stephen: let's talk about the other book for a while. >> next book club. pit it on and five hours later i woke up and i realized-- ( laughter ) >> stephen: you fell asleep during "the great gatsby." and you said i don't know what the ( bleep ) has happened. and i got to make a movie of that thing. >> this r