The Grandmothers began filming in Sydney on Monday
6 February 2012.
Ben Mendolsohn, Sophie Lowe and Gary Sweet have joined the exciting
principal cast consisting of: Naomi Watts, Robin Wright, Xavier Samuel and James Frecheville.
The
eight-week shoot will take place around
Sydney and will be
directed by Anne Fontaine (
Coco avant Chanel).
Nobel Prize for Literature winner
Doris Lessing has created this beautiful and heart-wrenching
story of two lifelong friends who fall in love with each other's teenaged sons. Adapted for the screen by Academy Award winning writer
Christopher Hampton (
Dangerous Liasons, Atonemen),
The Grandmothers is a tale of misguided love and a celebration of the enduring nature of female friendship.
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