Monica Bellucci Attends Film Premiere at Cannes Festival
Actress Monica Bellucci is scheduled to appear at a film premiere on the Croisette. The event features a new psychological thriller directed by a French filmmaker.
France 24Monica Bellucci is set to appear at a film premiere on the Croisette tonight. The event marks the debut of the psychological thriller titled The Birthday Party. The film is directed by a French filmmaker and is part of the Competition section.
It is set in isolated marshlands and centers on a family whose birthday celebration encounters unsettling events. Bellucci plays a mysterious Italian painter living next door. The cast also includes Hafsia Herzi and Bastien Bouillon.
The director previously worked on the films Ava and The Five Devils and co-wrote Emilia Pérez. The premiere is described as one of the later events of the festival. Separately, a British director presented the film I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning.
The adaptation explores themes of friendship, class, and success and stars Joe Cole.
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Monica Bellucci attends premiere of The Birthday Party.
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British director presents I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning.
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