The French actor will play the role of the painter Maurice Utrillo in Johnny Depp’s future feature film, which is scheduled to shoot in the fall. A questioning choice, given the allegations of domestic violence against the American actor.
Johnny Depp’s career seems far from over. According to specialized film media Expirationthe actor will direct a film again: the biopic of the Italian artist Amedeo Mogliani.
Shooting is expected to begin this fall in Budapest, Hungary. The biographical film will return to a particular period in the life of the famous painter: his stay in Paris in 1916.
A cast and inconsistencies
Magazine Expiration also revealed some of the cast. So, nextAl Pacino or Riccardo Scamarcio, the French actor Pierre Niney should play the role of the painter Maurice Utrillo. A role that Pierre Niney seems proud of, given that the actor has relaunched the news on his Instagram account. He then posted on his Twitter account “One Dream at a Time”.
A choice that strongly questions, given the accusations of domestic violence leveled against Johnny Depp. Many feminists, including Rosa Lami, indicate a certain inconsistency on the part of Pierre Niney. The latter having participated in the clip “Balance ton Quoi” byAngelafeminist tube denouncing sexism and sexual assault.
It would seem that, despite his persuasion, Johnny Depp can calmly continue his career. Joan of Barry From Maiwennfilm in which he plays King Louis XV, will open on 76And Cannes Film Festival on May 16th. A choice already the subject of controversy, given that it is thanks to this feature film that the actor makes his comeback after the defamation trial against Amber Heard.
As a reminder, in the spring of 2022 and after a six-week show trial, jurors concluded that the ex-spouses had defamed each other. But they gave more than 10 million dollars to Johnny Depp, against only 2 million to Amber Heard. The actress had initially appealed against her conviction before finally abandoning her legal proceedings, citing a “settlement.”
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If you or someone you know is a victim of domestic violence or you just want to find out more:
- 3919 and the government website let’s stop THE violence
- Our practical article My boyfriend hit me: how to react, what to do when you are a victim of violence in your relationship?
- The association All ahead and its help chat available at How do we love each other?
Source: Madmoizelle
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