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EXCLUSIVE: Cannes habitués Marion Cotillard and Guillaume Canet deed nan reddish carpet astatine nan show this evening pinch psychological thriller Karma, which premieres arsenic a Special Screening, and Deadline tin uncover a first teaser.
Cotillard stars arsenic a female pinch a troubled past whose caller life is upended by a child’s disappearance successful nan play written and directed by Canet. It marks their sixth collaboration aft Little White Lies, Blood Ties, Rock’n Roll, Little White Lies 2 and Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom.
In an question and reply pinch nan Deadline up of nan premiere, Cotillard revealed that Canet wrote nan protagonist domiciled for her arsenic she stepped-up activity again aft a play of focusing connected her children.
“He said, ‘I really want to constitute a movie for you pinch a very, very beardown character, pinch thing different from what you did before’,” she recounted.
“He came up pinch this characteristic whose past comes backmost and turns her life into thing that is wholly different from what she’s been surviving for years. He wrote a very, very beardown and twisted book for me. She’s a female who slow reveals herself, who thinks she’s anemic but discovers she’s not.”
The thriller is lead produced by Paris-based Iconoclast successful co-production pinch Canet’s Caneo France. Pathé Films is handling French distribution and world sales.
