By PTI
LOS ANGELES: Actors Rooney Mara, Claire Foy, Jessie Buckley and Ben Whishaw have joined Frances McDormand within the upcoming function adaptation of creator Miriam Toews’ bestselling novel “Women Talking”.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Judith Ivey, Sheila McCarthy, Michelle McLeod, August Winter, Liv McNeil and Kate Hallett have additionally boarded the solid of the movie.
“Women Talking”, which was printed in 2018, follows a bunch of girls in an remoted Mennonite non secular colony in Bolivia as they battle to reconcile their religion with a sequence of sexual assaults dedicated by the colony’s males.
Oscar nominee Sarah Polley is connected to write down and direct the venture.
The movie hails from MGM’s Orion Pictures and Plan B Entertainment.
McDormand, who received one of the best actress Academy Award, her third, for “Nomadland” earlier this yr, will even again the “Women Talking” by way of her Hear/Say Productions.