The Housekeeper (2025)
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| The Housekeeper | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Richard Eyre |
| Written by | Rose Tremain |
| Based on | The Housekeeper by Rose Tremain |
| Starring | Uma Thurman Phoebe Dynevor Anthony Hopkins |
Production companies | Fillingham Weston |
| Distributed by | Embankment Films (international sales) |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
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The Housekeeper is an upcoming British period drama film directed by Richard Eyre and written by Rose Tremain, based on her short story and forthcoming novel of the same name. The film stars Uma Thurman, Phoebe Dynevor, and Anthony Hopkins. It is set in 1930s Cornwall and is currently in pre-production. The film is expected to be released in late 2025.
Premise
Set in 1930s Cornwall, The Housekeeper follows Danni, a housekeeper at the fictional Manderville Hall, who develops a forbidden romantic relationship with the young novelist Daphne Du Maurier. The story imagines how Danni may have inspired Du Maurier’s creation of the character Mrs. Danvers in her later novel Rebecca. The film explores themes of love, fear, fiction, desire, ambition, death, and legacy.
Cast
- Uma Thurman as Danni, the housekeeper
- Phoebe Dynevor as Daphne Du Maurier
- Anthony Hopkins as Lord DeWithers, the widowed owner of Manderville Hall
Production
The film is directed by Richard Eyre, known for Notes on a Scandal and Iris, and is written by award-winning author Rose Tremain. It is produced by Fillingham Weston, with international sales handled by Embankment Films. Principal photography is expected to begin in late 2024.
Release
The Housekeeper is scheduled for release in 2025. A specific release date has not yet been announced.
External links
Category:Upcoming films Category:2025 films Category:British drama films Category:British romantic drama films Category:Films directed by Richard Eyre Category:LGBT-related films Category:Films set in the 1930s Category:Films set in Cornwall
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