Okunye kokubonakala kokuqala kukaKira Knightley ku-movie kwenzeke kwifilimu "Star Wars: usongo olufihliwe" (1999), kepha umlingisi uqobo akakhumbuli lokhu okuhlangenwe nakho. Ngaleso sikhathi, uWightley wayeneminyaka eyi-12 kuphela, futhi wadlala uSabe, amakhulu eNdlovukazi yasePadme Amidala eyenziwa nguNatalie Portman. Engxoxweni entsha, isayithi le-ComingSoon.net Ngalibangela ukuthi kunzima kuye ukukhumbula ukuthi iyiphi indima edlalela yona ku- "Star Wars".
Kusindile i-heroine yakho, ngenkathi iPadme yafa,
- Kusho lowo oxoxisana naye, lapho kuphendula khona i-knightley:
Linda. Ngidlale ngobani? Angiyi-padme?
Lapho uNaytley eneminyaka engu-35 ekhumbula ukuthi wenziwa nguSabe, umlingisi wavuma:
Uyazi, ngabuka le movie kanye kuphela. Kubukeka kimi 12 lapho ephuma, futhi ngamnakekela ngemuva konyaka. Kusukela lapho, angizange ngibuyekeze. Ngakho-ke ngadlala uSabe futhi akazange afe? Kuhle kakhulu! Ngiyethemba ukuthi waphila impilo ende futhi ejabulisayo eplanethi ethile ekude. Ngiyaqiniseka ukuthi kwenzeka!
Futhi, iKnightley yabuzwa ukuthi ngabe inikelwe yini ukuba ibuyele endimeni yeSabe, lapho umlingisi ngokuhlekisa aphendule khona ngokungafanele. Khumbula ukuthi okwamanje i-Knightley iboshwe kumaphrojekthi amabili ahleliwe - umlando wedrama "izinyoka e-Essex" nochungechunge oluthi "Elinye Idolobha".