Mary-Louise Parker joins Natalie Portman in ‘The Days of Abandonment’
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LOS ANGELES: Actor Mary-Louise Parker will characteristic alongside Oscar winner Natalie Portman in HBO Films’ “The Days of Abandonment”.
The movie is an adaptation of Italian writer Elena Ferrante’s 2005 bestselling novel of the identical title, reported Variety.
Portman will star as Tess, a girl who abandons her personal desires for a secure dwelling life however is in flip deserted by her husband.
To be written and directed by Maggie Betts, the film will delve into the thoughts of a girl in disaster, who “confronts the norms of motherhood and female identity as Tess traverses the darkest reaches of her own psyche”.
Parker, recognized for motion pictures like “Grand Canyon”, “Fried Green Tomatoes” and “The Portrait of a Lady”, will play an unnamed character.
Her character is being referred to as “Mysterious Woman”, a mesmerising however elusive girl Tess begins encountering in every single place she goes, inflicting Tess to query her sanity.
Portman, who gained an Oscar for her efficiency in 2010 psychological drama “Black Swan”, may even function government producer alongside Betts, Ferrante, Sophie Mas, Celine Rattray, Trudie Styler, Len Amato, Domenico Procacci and Maria Zuckerman.
HBO Films will produce the film in collaboration with Medusa.
