In the event you loved Bella Ramsey’s work on Recreation Of Thrones as Lyanna Mormont and felt like she might be nabbing extra lead roles due to her spiky, non-nonsense efficiency, she’s now the main focus of Lena Dunham’s newest movie, comedy drama Catherine Known as Birdy. Try the primary trailer…
The 12 months is 1290. Within the Medieval village of Stonebridge, Woman Catherine (often known as Birdy) is the youngest little one of Lord Rollo and the Woman Aislinn. Her playground is Stonebridge Manor, a home that, just like the household, has seen higher days. Financially destitute and completely grasping, Rollo sees his daughter as his path out of economic wreck by marrying her off to a rich man for cash and land.
However Birdy, like all the nice teen heroines, is spirited, intelligent and adventurous – and able to postpone any suitor that comes calling in more and more ingenious methods. Her creativeness, defiance and deep perception in her personal proper to independence put her on a collision course together with her dad and mom. When essentially the most vile suitor of all arrives, they’re offered with the final word check of affection for his or her daughter.
Dunham tailored the script from Karen Cushman’s novel, and the supply materials appears like match for the creator of Women. The solid for this one additionally consists of Lesley Sharp, Sophie Okonedo, Joe Alwyn, Dean-Charles Chapman, Paul Kaye, Billie Piper and Andrew Scott.
Catherine Known as Birdy can have its premiere on the Toronto Worldwide Movie Pageant forward of a 23 September launch in cinemas after which its arrival on Prime Video on 7 October.