Vertical Releasing has premiered the trailer for Maïwenn’s interval drama “Jeanne du Barry” starring herself, Johnny Depp, Benjamin Lavernhe, Pierre Richard, Melvil Poupaud, and Pascal Greggory.
The story follows Jeanne Vaubernier (Maïwenn), a working-class lady in 18th century France decided to climb the social ladder, utilizing her charms to flee her impoverished life.
Her lover, the Comte du Barry (Melvil Poupaud), needs to current her to King Louis XV (Johnny Depp) and orchestrates a gathering by way of the influential Duke of Richelieu (Pierre Richard).
The encounter goes far past his expectations for it was love at first sight for the King and Jeanne. By means of this ravishing courtesan, the king rediscovers his urge for food for all times and feels he can now not stay with out her.
Taking Jeanne his final official mistress, scandal erupts as nobody at Court docket will settle for a lady from the streets into their rarified world.
Maïwenn, Teddy Lussi-Modeste and Nicolas Livecchi penned the script for the 116-minute movie which premiered at Cannes final 12 months.