Anne Hathaway faces emotional challenges while filming intimate scenes with her former Brokeback Mountain co-star, Jake Gyllenhaal, for the upcoming movie Love & Other Drugs.

Scheduled for release on November 24, the film includes explicit content that Hathaway hopes will not deter audiences.

Describing the movie as bold, the 27-year-old actress expresses her thoughts in the November edition of Vogue magazine.

In the storyline, Hathaway portrays Maggie, a spontaneous individual who becomes involved with Jamie, a salesman for Viagra, played by Gyllenhaal.

Both actors had to disrobe for their roles, emphasizing the characters’ comfort with their bodies but fear of exposing their vulnerabilities.

Hathaway discloses her personal struggles during filming, stating that she was emotionally fragile throughout the entire process, shedding tears daily.

Unlike her character, she found it challenging to reveal herself emotionally and s**ually on screen, leaning heavily on her support system as she navigated these unfamiliar territories.

The actress acknowledges the assistance of her partner, actor Adam Shulman, in helping her cope with the emotional demands of the role.

Hathaway reflects on their initial connection, revealing that their romantic involvement evolved gradually, coinciding with a period when they were both single.

Their relationship blossomed as they discovered mutual feelings, providing the actress with much-needed stability during a tumultuous time.

Hathaway chooses to keep the details of their courtship private, hinting at a rapid progression once they acknowledged their shared romantic interest.