Bryce Dessner Scoring Thomas Napper’s ‘Widow Clicquot’
1st septembre 2023
The film is written and directed by Thomas Napper (Jawbone) and stars Haley Bennett, Tom Sturridge, Sam Riley, Leo Suter, Anson Boon, Ben Miles, Cecily Cleeve, Natasha O’Keeffe, Paul Rhys, Christopher Villiers, Ian Conningham, Cara Seymour and Mark Tandy. The movie is set in France during the Napoleonic Wars and tells the true story of Barbe-Nicole Ponsardin, the “Grande Dame of Champagne,” (aka Veuve Clicquot) who, at the age of 20, became Madame Clicquot after marrying the scion of a winemaking family. Erin Dignam (Land, The Last Face) wrote the screenplay. Bennett is also producing the project with Joe Wright (Atonement, Pride and Prejudice) and Christina Weiss Lurie (Persuasion, Rupture). Dessner has previously collaborated with Wright (and Bennett) on 2021’s Cyrano. Widow Clicquot premiered at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival.
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