Johnny Depp Returns To Big Screen After 3 Years: What We Know So Far About Johnny Depp’s Netflix Movie ‘Jeanne du Barry’
Netflix has just announced its latest cinematic acquisition, the upcoming French film “Jeanne du Barry” directed by none other than Mawenn, starring the one and only Johnny Depp. The film tells the captivating tale of a young woman who, through her intelligence and charm, manages to climb the social ladder and win the affection of King Louis XV. The film is also known as “La Favorite” and promises to be Mawenn’s most ambitious production to date.
Despite recent controversies surrounding Depp’s personal life, he will be taking on the significant role of King Louis XV, while Mawenn herself will be portraying the titular character. Other renowned cast members include Louis Garrel, Melvil Poupaud, Benjamin Lavernhe, Pascal Greggory, Noemie Lvovsky, and Pierre Richard.
Fans of period dramas will be pleased to know that the film has been shot in some of the most iconic and breathtaking locations in France, including the magnificent Versailles. Production began in July 2022 and is set to end in October 2022, so we can expect to see the film on our screens in the second half of 2023.
Producers Why Not, IN2, and France Télévisions will be involved in the film’s production, and the funds received from Netflix’s acquisition of the film’s rights will aid in financing the project.
Overall, “Jeanne du Barry” promises to be a cinematic masterpiece, with an all-star cast, an exceptional director, and a storyline that is sure to captivate audiences. We can’t wait to see it on Netflix!
