Dressed in a black dress, with a matching hat, covered in a red pea coat and with a bowed head, the American actress Kristen Stewart posed in the first image, released on Wednesday, of her as the unfortunate Diana of Wales for the film “Spencer.
Directed by Chilean Pablo Larraín, the film, which will begin shooting tomorrow, focuses on a weekend in December 1991 in which the late Lady Di, Carlos’s ex-wife of England and mother of Princes Guillermo and Enrique, joined the British royal family. at Sandringham (in English county Norfolk).
It was a turning point in her life, as it seems to have been the moment when she made the decision to end her marriage to the heir to the throne.
The recording of the tape will take place in Germany and the United Kingdom and is expected to be released next fall, before the 25th anniversary of the tragic death of the princess in Paris in 2022.
The relationship between Carlos and Diana was exhausted and haunted by the continuous rumors that indicated the romantic story that the eldest son of Queen Elizabeth II had in parallel with (his current wife) Camilla.
The image released today of Kristen Stewart (“Personal Shopper”, “Clouds Of Sils Maria”, entitled “Travel Sils Maria” in Spanish) while Diana depicts an extremely accomplished personification of Enrique and Guillermo’s mother.
The film, which also includes actors such as Timothy Spall (“The Party”), Sally Hawkins (“The Shape Of Water”, entitled “The Shape of Water” in Spanish) and Sean Harris (“Mission Impossible”), is directed by Pablo Larraín (“Neruda”) and the screenplay are written by Steven Knight, the creator of “Peaky Blinders”.
Kristen Spencer explains in a statement released today by the Premier distribution company that “Spencer” deepens an emotional representation of who Diana was at a crucial time in her life.
“It’s a heartbreaking effort to be her again, while trying to stick to what Spencer’s name means to her,” says the singer.