Netflix has rounded out the casting for its upcoming feature “Rebecca.” Keeley Hawes, Ann Dowd, Sam Riley and Ben Crompton join Kristin Scott Thomas, Lily James and Armie Hammer.
Rebecca tells the story of a newly-married young woman who, on arriving at her husband’s imposing family estate on a bleak English coast, finds herself battling the shadow of his dead first wife, the mysterious Rebecca, whose legacy continues to haunt the house.
Director: Ben Wheatley (Free Fire, High-Rise)
Producers: Working Title’s Eric Fellner and Tim Bevan, Nira Park
Writers: Screenplay by Jane Goldman; Current revisions by Joe Shrapnel and Anna Waterhouse, based on the novel by Daphne Du Maurier
The film will start production next week in the UK and France.