Hollywood star Amy Adams (49, “Hillbilly Elegy”) wants to appear in front of the camera for the Hungarian director Kornél Mundruczó. The actress is set to play the lead role in the planned drama “At the Sea”, as reported by the US industry portals “Hollywood Reporter” and “Deadline.com”.
The film revolves around a woman named Laura who returns to her family’s beach house after a long period of rehabilitation. There, the former career woman has to get used to a new, simpler life. Filming is scheduled to begin in June in Boston, Massachusetts.
Adams is known for his appearances in comedies (Bewitched), “Julie
Mundruczó (49) and his wife, the Hungarian screenwriter Kata Wéber, brought the drama “Pieces of a Woman” to the screen together as director and author in 2020. The British actress Vanessa Kirby plays a woman who loses her child moments after birth. For her role, Kirby was named best actress at the Venice Film Festival and nominated for an Oscar for best actress. Wéber is now also supplying the script for “At the Sea”.