By ANI
WASHINGTON: Following months of hypothesis, MGM lastly dropped the much-anticipated trailer of its upcoming movie ‘House of Gucci’, whereby the movie’s stars Adam Driver and Lady Gaga shined as Mr and Mrs Gucci. A collection of character posters have been additionally launched earlier than the trailer launch.
The movie, directed by Ridley Scott, particulars the assassination of Maurizio Gucci (Driver), the grandson of famend designer Guccio Gucci, and the downfall of the Gucci household style dynasty.
Gaga portrays socialite Patrizia Reggiani, Maurizio’s ex-wife who was tried and convicted of orchestrating his homicide after he left her for a youthful girl. She served 18 years in jail, the place she gained the nickname Black Widow, earlier than being launched in 2016. Salma Hayek will play Pina Auriemma, who was a clairvoyant buddy of Reggiani.
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“It was a name that sounded so sweet, so seductive, synonymous with worth, style, power, but that name was a curse, too,” Gaga’s Reggiani says in a voiceover opening the trailer that provides a glimpse into the lives of the Italian style household.
“I don’t consider myself to be a particularly ethical person. But I am fair,” Gaga provides to the tune of ‘Heart Of Glass’ by Blondie.
The trailer of the movie provided all of the glitz and glamour you’d anticipate from the Italian style home within the ’90s, full with the couple’s lavish wedding ceremony, opulent life-style and one thing extra sinister, a homicide. Gucci style reveals and wild nights on the disco are additionally a part of the drama main as much as the homicide.
The character posters, which have been revealed just a few hours earlier than the trailer launch featured Gaga as Reggiani, Driver as Maurizio Gucci, Pacino as Aldo Gucci, Leto as Paolo Gucci and Irons as Rodolfo Gucci.
‘House of Gucci’ written by Roberto Bentivegna, is predicated on Sara Gay Forden’s novel ‘The House of Gucci: A Sensational Story of Murder, Madness, Glamour, and Greed’. The star-studded solid additionally consists of Al Pacino, Jared Leto and Jeremy Irons. MGM, Bron Creative and Scott Free Productions have produced the movie.
“This project has long been a labor of love for both Ridley and me. The story is so epic, the stakes so high and the characters so richly drawn,” mentioned Giannina Scott, who’s producing the movie alongside her husband beneath their Scott Free banner, based on The Hollywood Reporter.
MGM’s movie chairman Michael De Luca additionally expressed his pleasure in a press release to have been part of the studio bringing the mission to life. “Nothing typifies bold, audacious originality more than a film by Ridley Scott.”
Filmed in Europe, ‘House of Gucci’ marks Gaga’s first movie since ‘A Star Is Born’, which earned her Oscar and Golden Globe nominations. The movie is slated to be launched within the US on November 24 by United Artists Releasing.
Watch the trailer right here:
