“Back to Black” the biopic of Amy Winehouse , opens in cinemas this Thursday (16). Starring Marisa Abela, the film will show the British singer's early rise to fame and the release of her album that gives its name to the plot.
“Told from Amy's perspective, the film is an unapologetic look at the woman behind the phenomenon and the relationship that inspired one of the most legendary albums of all time,” says the film's description.
Although there are several documentaries about Amy, this will be the first biopic about her life. Owner of the hits “Valerie” and “Rehab”, the artist died in 2011, aged 27, due to alcohol poisoning.
Under the direction of Sam Taylor-Johnson (“The Boy from Liverpool” and “Fifty Shades of Grey”), the film brings Jack O'Connell (“Lady Chatterley’s Lover”), Eddie Marsan (“Ray Donovan”), Lesley Manville (“The Crown” and “Phantom Thread”) and more in the cast.
Watch the trailer for “Back to Black”:
Source: CNN Brasil

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