First enigmatic image of Johnny Depp in his new film for 2023

After spending years away from the big screen due to the case against Amber Heard, Johnny Depp prepares for his return to the big screen with ‘Jeanne du Barry’, the new drama from French director Maïwenn, and what has already been revealed the actor’s first image as King Louis XV of France.

After being fired from the two biggest franchises of his career as “Pirates of the Caribbean” and “Fantastic Beasts”, Johnny Depp prepares his new film for 2023, ‘Jeanne du Barry”, which will be distributed by Netflix only in France, while in the rest of the world it will reach traditional cinemas.

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Formerly known as’ The Favorite ‘,’Jeanne du Barry’ is the new film by director Maïwenn, which will tell the story of the lover of King Louis XV of France, after Madame Pompadour. In the first image of the tape (via Wht Not Productions) you can see Johnny Depp as the French monarch, but with an enigmatic black blindfold covering his eyes.

The first of ‘Jeanne du Barry’ marks the return of Johnny Depp after 3 years without a job on the big screen. The film is currently being recorded at the Palace of Versailles and other locations in France, and from July 26 and for the next 11 weeks, the recordings will take place.

The story and details of the new Johnny Depp movie

Jeanne was a woman born into a poor working-class family, from an early age she became interested in culture and developed rapidly in her social circle. It didn’t take her long to become the king’s favorite companion, who falls in love with her and takes her to Versailles.

In the rest of the cast of ‘Jeannu du Barry’, in addition to Johnny Depp, there are also Benjamin Lavernhe, Pierre Richard, Melvil Poupaud, Noémie Lvosky, Pascal Greggory and India Hair. Teddy Lussi-Modeste is in charge of writing the screenplay together with director Maïwenn.

‘Jeanne du Barry’ does not yet have a confirmed release date for the whole world, but it is scheduled for 2023 and Netflix has bought the rights to distribute it, but it will reach the catalog of the platform only in France, while in the rest of the world it would be. in traditional cinemas.