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Oscar-winning French head Justine Triet’s English-language psychological thriller Fonda has announced nan commencement of main photography and a slew of additions to nan ensemble cast.
New arrivals see Odessa A’zion (Marty Supreme), Benedict Wong (Weapons), 3 BODY Emmy Award victor Cherry Jones (Succession) and Ewan Mitchell (House of nan Dragon).
As antecedently first announced by Deadline, nan formed is topped by Mia Goth (Frankenstein) and besides features Andrew Scott (All of Us Strangers), Frank Dillane (Urchin), and Nathan Stewart-Jarrett (Candyman).
Academy Award victor Allison Janney (The Diplomat) has besides now been confirmed aft antecedently being announced arsenic being successful talks for nan production.
Plot specifications are nether wraps but according to nan spartan charismatic synopsis, nan psychological thriller unfolds successful a seemingly idyllic and takes audiences connected a vertiginous dive into nan shifting limits of a sound mind, arsenic condolences and obsession return hold.
The image is Triet’s first characteristic since her 2023 Cannes Palme d’Or-winning psychological thriller Anatomy of a Fall, which went connected to bask a awesome awards-season run, garnering its prima Sandra Hüller a Best Actress Academy Award nomination and clinching an Oscar for Best Original Screenplay.
It reunites Anatomy of a Fall producers Marie-Ange Luciani (Les Films de Pierre) and David Thion (Les Films Pelléas), successful co-production pinch Delphine Tomson, Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne astatine Belgian institution Les Films du Fleuve.
Mk2 Films is handling world sales, arsenic good arsenic financing and co-producing, alongside Studiocanal’s Anna Marsh, Francois Mergier and Assia Barge. Nathanaël Karmitz, Elisha Karmitz and Fionnuala Jamison are besides credited arsenic producers.
Shooting is scheduled from April to June 2026. Our sister publication Variety first published nan formed and commencement of sprout announcement.
