Shortly after bedding Brienne, suggesting he finally viewed her as more than just a pal, Jaime left Winterfell in the dead of the night, only explaining himself and saying goodbye to Brienne when she followed him to the courtyard. There have been plenty of devastating turning points in the current final series of Game Of Thrones and one of the most heartbreaking moments (deaths aside) came when Jaime Lannister turned his back on Brienne of Tarth in episode four. As he rode away, Brienne – a fan favourite who has consistently been one of the most measured, focussed characters – burst into tears... as did we, to be honest. And now, the episode’s director David Nutter has revealed the words he got Nikolaj Coster-Waldau to say in order for Brienne (played by Gwendoline Christie) to cry. “And basically, Brienne is such a sensitive person, as is Gwendoline, that’s basically the thing that he’s saying… but he’s not saying it too directly.

Source: Huffington Post May 09, 2019 11:37 UTC