Actresses Rachel McAdams and Rachel Weisz have been confirmed as the protagonists of «Disobedience», the film that will mark the debut in British cinema of Chilean Sebastián Lelio. Once responsible for films such as "The Holy Family", "Christmas" or "Glory", the film will now have a spectacular cast that includes an entire Oscar winner, Rachel Weisz.
The filming of «Disobedience» will start this winter in LondonIt is not known whether before the end of the year or once 2017 has already started. The director will be in charge of the script, together with Rebecca Lenkiewicz, a screenwriter in films such as "Ida" and even an actress in some television series more than a decade ago .
This is "Disobedience"
"Disobedience" is based on the novel by Naomi Alderman. Focuses on Ronit, the daughter of a rabbi who, after her father died, returns to the London neighborhood of Orthodox Judaism where she grew up. Her arrival will cause a stir in the community since she is not the young woman everyone expected her to be. Weisz will play Ronit, and the role of McAdams or any of the other cast members is not yet known.
The two rachel
Rachel Weisz is not stopping lately, since to the 3 films released in 2016 and "Disobedience" must be added three more titles that have already been confirmed: "My cousin Rachel", "The Mercy" and "The Favorite".
As for Rachel McAdams, this very month we can see her in "Doctor Strange", the next film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. This year he is taking it easy after a 2015 with several films and the series "True Detective". In principle, his only project for 2017 will be "Disobedience", and it is rumored that he will be in the third part of "Sherlock Holmes" with Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law.