<Dd> The Commissioner of the Gotham City Police Department, and one of the city's few honest police officers . Oldman described the character's work in cleaning up Gotham City as having left him world - weary and slightly bored, likening Gordon to a soldier who leaps at the chance to be on the front lines . His life has taken a turn for the worse since The Dark Knight; his wife has left him and taken their children, and the mayor is planning to dismiss him from his job . Gordon feels guilty over his role in covering up Harvey Dent's crimes and is prepared to resign from his position as Commissioner over it, but then senses that Gotham is about to come under threat . </Dd> <Ul> <Li> Anne Hathaway as Selina Kyle / Catwoman: </Li> </Ul> <Li> Anne Hathaway as Selina Kyle / Catwoman: </Li> <Dl> <Dd> A professional cat burglar, grifter, and femme fatale who establishes a playful, teasing relationship with Bruce that "takes some of the somberness away from his character", and pursues a "clean slate" (a computer program rumored to be able to erase a person's criminal history) when she crosses paths with both Bruce and Batman . Hathaway auditioned not knowing what role she was being considered for . Hathaway described the role as being the most physically demanding she had ever played, and confessed that while she thought of herself as being fit she had to redouble her efforts in the gym to keep up with the demands of the role . Hathaway trained extensively in martial arts for the role, and looked to Hedy Lamarr--who was the inspiration for Catwoman's character--in developing her performance . </Dd> </Dl>

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