Monica Bellucci brings basic Cannes glamour again to the Croisette tonight as she premieres ‘The Birthday Celebration’, the newest Competitors movie from acclaimed French director Léa Mysius. Set in eerie remoted marshlands, the psychological thriller follows a household whose birthday celebration spirals into chaos as unsettling occasions start to unfold. Bellucci performs a mysterious Italian painter dwelling subsequent door, alongside Hafsia Herzi and Bastien Bouillon. Mysius, identified for ‘Ava and The 5 Devils’, additionally co-wrote Jacques Audiard’s ‘Emilia Pérez’, making this one of the anticipated late premieres of the pageant. Elsewhere at Cannes, British director Clio Barnard impressed critics with ‘I See Buildings Fall Like Lightning’, an emotional adaptation of Keiran Goddard’s novel about friendship, class and success starring ‘Peaky Blinders’ actor Joe Cole.
Monica Bellucci returns to Cannes for darkish thriller 'The Birthday Celebration'
