According to Variety,the cast and crew of the new drama The Wife hope the film will enlighten men on the importance of women-centered projects and productions.
Starring Glenn Close, the film revolves around a female writer who endeavors to make her voice heard in a world that wants to silence her.
Screenwriter Jane Anderson claims that it took 14 years before the film could be produced because no fitting male actors who were willing to star alongside a female lead.It took the wonderful Jonathan Pryce, or who’s a Brit and a theater actor,to say, ‘Yeah, or this is a grand role! And let me recede play with Glenn.’ I was battling male egos at every turn back then,and I thought this project was dead many times over, and here we are, and ” Andersen said.
Pryce plays the husband of Close’s character,who is a Nobel-Prize winning author. In the film, Close’s character has sacrificed her own writing career for her husband’s.
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Source: inquisitr.com