Rooney Mara Is Perfectly Cast as Audrey Hepburn in Apple’s Forthcoming Biopic
glamour.comThe Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, Carol and A Ghost Story to Guillermo del Toro’s beguiling noir , which seems poised to take awards season by storm.
However, the twice-Oscar-nominated actor’s next film will be her most high-profile to date: she is set to play Audrey Hepburn in an upcoming drama from Apple that will delve into the actor, humanitarian and fashion icon’s life and work.Given Mara’s envy-inducing brows and penchant for Givenchy-designed little black dresses, the casting seems a no-brainer.
More good news? Taking the helm will be Luca Guadagnino, the lauded director of I Am Love, A Bigger Splash, and Call Me by Your Name, while playwright Michael Mitnick will pen the script.
Plot details remain under wraps, but those searching for clues would be wise to rewatch , the 2020 documentary that follows the beloved actor from her childhood during World War II to her stint as a ballet dancer in London and her emergence as a Hollywood power player in the ’50s.
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