The highly anticipated film adaptation of Stephen Frears’ acclaimed novel Mr. Wilder and Me is set to release soon, and the star-studded ensemble has already got everyone on the internet talking.
In June 2020, Frears declared that he would be directing Christoph Waltz in the historical fiction film Billy Wilder & Me.
Cast list for Mr. Wilder & Me: He recently unveiled Maya Hawke, Jon Hamm, and John Turturro as fresh additions.
Maya Hawke will portray Calista, Christoph will play the renowned author Billy Wilder, and John Turturro will play I.A.L., his friend and fellow screenwriter.
Famous actors William Holden will be portrayed by Diamond and Hamm. Characters from real life and fantasy coexist in the film.
Oscar-winning screenwriter Christopher Hampton wrote an adaptation of the sentimental drama for the cinema, while another Oscar-winning producer, Jeremy Thomas, produced it.
Mr. Wilder & Me Anticipated Production Date: Early 2025 is when the movie is expected to start shooting in Munich, Paris, and Greece.
For those who don’t know, Billy Wilder & Me tells the tale of Calista, an innocent composer who starts working on Fedora film sets for director Billy Wilder and his pal, a screenwriter. After that, Calista will travel with Wilder to Germany for the photo shoot that would permanently alter her life.
