KRISTIN SCOTT THOMAS JOINS BEN WHEATLEY’S “REBECCA”OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASENEWS PROVIDED BY Netflix, Inc. Director: Ben Wheatley (Free Fire, High-Rise) Producers: Working Title’s Eric Fellner and Tim Bevan, Nira Park Cast: Kristin Scott Thomas joins the previously announced Lily James and Armie Hammer Logline: Acclaimed British director Ben Wheatley (Kill List, High Rise) has signed on to direct a new adaptation of Daphne du Maurier’s classic, romantic, gothic thriller penned by screenwriter Jane Goldman (Kingsman series, X-Men: First Class). It tells the story of a newly-married young woman who, on arriving at her husband's imposing family estate on a bleak English coast, finds herself battling the shadow of his dead first wife, the mysterious Rebecca, whose legacy continues to haunt the house. The film will start production this summer in the UK and France.
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May 10, 2019 4:51pm ET by Netflix, Inc. |