Hugh Jackman and Laura Dern to star in The Father follow-up The Son

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THR is reporting that Florian Zeller is about to comply with his Oscar-nominated function directorial debut The Father with The Son, an adaptation of his personal stage play which is a part of a trilogy of family-based dramas alongside The Father and The Mom. Hugh Jackman and Laura Dern are set to star, whereas Zeller will script along with his The Father co-writer Christopher Hampton.

As per the commerce, The Son “follows Peter (Jackman) as his busy life with new companion Emma and their child is thrown into disarray when his ex-wife, Kate (Dern), turns up with their troubled and indignant teenage son, Nicholas. Peter strives to be a greater father, looking to assist his son with intimate and instinctive moments of household happiness — to resolve, with understanding, what Nicholas goes by way of. However the weight of Nicholas’ situation units the household on a harmful course, and so they should do the whole lot they’ll to keep up the bonds that maintain them collectively.”

The Son is a deeply human story which, I imagine, connects us all; I hope audiences will probably be profoundly moved by this household’s journey,” mentioned Zeller. “Each Hugh and Laura naturally convey nice heat, compassion, and vulnerability … inviting our viewers to embrace and really feel each second. The story is about in a vibrant and really a lot alive New York, an vital character. The film ought to make us name household and mates to inform them that they’re wholly cherished and never alone.”

The Father, which stars Anthony Hopkins and Olivia Colman, is up for six Oscars on the Academy Awards together with Greatest Image, and picked up Greatest Main Actor (Hopkins) and Greatest Screenplay (Zeller and Christopher Hampton) finally weekend’s BAFTA Awards.

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