HEARTBREAKING SUPERNOVA TRAILER SEES COLIN FIRTH, STANLEY TUCCI AS GAY COUPLE THAT MUST SOON PART! TOM VAREY, RORY KINNEAR, EDDIE MARSAN TO LEAD BBC PBS POST WAR SERIES RIDLEY ROAD

RIDLEY ROAD TV SERIES

BBC SETS CAST FOR THEIR NEW POSTWAR THRILLER DRAMA

BBC has announced a new series and newcomer Aggi O'Casey and our dear Village star Tom Varey as the leads in gripping new thriller RIDLEY

Tom Varey will lead Ridley Road cast

ROAD which will also air on PBS in USA. Based on a novel by Jo Bloom, it tells the story of a young Jewish woman, Vivien Epstein (Aggi O’Casey). After falling in love with a member of the 62 Group, she rejects her comfortable middle class life in Manchester and joins the fight against fascism in London, risking everything for her beliefs and for the man she loves. Inspired by the struggle of the coalition of Jewish men who stood up against rising neo Nazism in post war Britain, Vivien is working with them when she realises that Jack, her missing boyfriend (Tom Varey) has been badly injured. Vivien infiltrates the NSM, a neo-Nazi movement which is becoming increasingly prominent in London. As Vivien descends further into the fascist organisation her courage and loyalties are challenged. Rory Kinnear plays Colin Jordan, leader of neo Nazi movement NSM, Eddie Marsan also stars alongside Danny Hatchard, Samantha Spiro and Tracy Ann Oberman in the four part mini series!

 

SUPERNOVA TRAILER

SEES COLIN FIRTH AND STANLEY TUCCI AS A MARRIED COUPLE!

Supernova will hit cinemas November 27th

The interesting part about this one is that the lead actors switched the roles that were originally meant for them after the rehearsals, and now you can see the result in the first trailer for SUPERNOVA moving gay drama with Colin Firth and Stanley Tucci.

     In the movie which has already garnered brilliant critical praise and will be a strong contender at the award ceremonies next year, the play Sam and Tusker, partners of 20 years, who are travelling across England in their old RV visiting friends, family and places from their past. Since Tusker was diagnosed with early-onset dementia two years ago, their time together is the most important thing they have. Harry Macqueen both wrote and directed the film.

COLIN FIRTH & STANLEY TUCCI ARE GAY COUPLE IN 1ST SUPERNOVA DRAMA PHOTO! TUCCI TO ALSO STAR IN THE MAN WHO SAVED PARIS WW2 FILM WITH JEAN RENO, KRISTIN SCOTT THOMAS, TOM WILKINSON

   STANLEY TUCCI IS

THE MAN WHO SAVED PARIS

Stanley Tucci will be the man who saved Paris

It's been one of those days today when you wake up and say - We shall have a Stanley Tucci day at Hollywood Spy! It's not that we don't have good reasons beside him being so dashing. One of his new movie projects is currently in pre production. THE MAN WHO SAVED PARIS will have a rather stellar cast as beside him we shall also see Kristin Scott Thomas, Jean Reno and Tom Wilkinson in this period set drama. The story will follow the most successful brothel owner in Paris during the 1940's who is asked by the government to restore the city's image (City of Love, Romance, Light) after the Nazi occupation and falls in love when he least expects it. The movie is being directed by Andy Tennant (Hitch, Sweet Home Alabama).

   1ST 'SUPERNOVA' PHOTO

WITH TUCCI & FIRTH AS GAY PAIR

We also have the first photo from another of his projects: Stanley Tucci and Colin Firth as gay partners in SUPERNOVA where they play Sam and Tusker partners of 20 years, who are travelling across England in

Tucci will also be Colin Firth's gay partner in Supernova film

their old RV visiting friends, family and places from their past. Since Tusker was diagnosed with early-onset dementia two years ago, their time together is the most important thing they have.The film has already been shoot written and directed by Harry Macqueen.