& Sons, a brand new film being written by Oscar-winning filmmaker Sarah Polley, has enlisted the names of Bill Nighy, Matt Smith, George MacKay, and Noah Jupe to star in Pablo Trapero’s household drama, primarily based on David Gilbert’s novel of the identical title. 

According to Deadline, the deliberate undertaking will function Trapero’s English-language film debut. The acclaimed Argentinian filmmaker is understood for steering options like El Clan, Mundo Grúa, and Elefante blanco. He has additionally earned vital accolades, together with the Silver Lion for Best Director on the Venice Film Festival and the Critics Prize on the 1999 Venice International Film Festival. 

What is & Sons about?

The official synopsis for & Sons (by way of Deadline) reads as follows: 

“Andrew is a novelist greatest recognized to the world as A.N. Dyer. He wrote his first guide when he was 27 and it grew to become an prompt traditional, promoting 45M copies and making a cult round its elusive writer. Andrew wakes up one morning satisfied that he’s about to die. He is aware of that together with his time on Earth dwindling he wants to set proper the main relationships of his life and so he summons his sons to be with him.

“It’s been almost 20 years since an ‘incident’ tore apart the Dyer home. An incident that has a name – Andy. Andy’s the reason his world-famous father, Andrew, no longer speaks to his adult age sons, Richard and Jamie, nor to his ex-wife, Isabel. 
However when his sons arrive, laden with their own problems, Andrew does not seek their forgiveness, as they expected, instead he tells them something so wild it couldn’t possibly be true. Or could it?”

While little continues to be recognized about & Sons, viewers can anticipate a giant film coming their method as soon as it hits theaters, contemplating the names on board for the undertaking. Polley, who can also be recognized for her appearing roles in Mr. Nobody, Dawn of the Dead, and extra, has helmed a slew of critically acclaimed motion pictures, similar to Stories We Tell, Take This Waltz, Away from Her, and the award-winning Women Talking. 

The actors set to star in the drama even have a slew of spectacular appearing portfolios below their belts, with Jupe — who continues to be in the early years of his profession — having already starred in quite a few motion pictures, recognized for starring in Wonder, A Quiet Place, Ford v Ferrari, and A Quiet Place Part II.  

Nighy is an achieved actor, with starring roles in Sometimes Always Never, The Constant Gardener, Notes on a Scandal, Shaun of the Dead, About Time, Love Actually, and Living. Smith, however, is an equally profitable actor recognized for his appearances in His House, Doctor Who, The Crown, House Of The Dragon, Last Night In Soho, and extra. 

Meanwhile, MacKay — who wowed audiences together with his stellar efficiency in 1917 — has additionally starred in quite a lot of motion pictures, together with Pride, Femme, Where Hands Touch, I Came By, and Marrowbone.