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Emilia Pérez is a 2024 Spanish-language musical black comedy, thriller and drama film written and directed by Jacques Audiard. [5] The French production is based on Audiard's opera libretto of the same name, which was in turn loosely adapted from Boris Razon's 2018 novel Écoute. [6]
The music for the 2024 French crime comedy film Emilia Pérez directed by Jacques Audiard featured original songs composed by Camille, who also composed the original score with Clément Ducol. The songs were performed by the ensemble cast members, Zoe Saldaña, Karla Sofía Gascón, Selena Gomez, Adriana Paz, Mark Ivanir, amongst others.
At the center of the “Emilia Pérez” phenomenon – which began with a barn-storming premiere at the Cannes Film Festival — is Gascón who plays both the menacing cartel kingpin Manitas and the woman who emerges after Manitas fakes his own death, Emilia Pérez. Years later, Emilia contacts the lawyer who facilitated her transition (Zoe ...
Saldaña’s role as Rita, a lawyer who aids the drug cartel boss Manitas in faking her death, undergoing gender-affirming surgery, and emerging as “Emilia Pérez,” propels the film’s narrative.
In 2024, she starred as the title character in Jacques Audiard's musical crime comedy film Emilia Pérez, which premiered at the 2024 Cannes Film Festival. Gascón went on to win the festival's Best Actress prize , shared jointly with her costars Selena Gomez , Adriana Paz and Zoe Saldaña , making her the first openly trans actor to win a ...
Karla Sofía Gascón knows there has never been a film quite like Emilia Pérez.. In the audacious new film from French auteur Jacques Audiard, Gascón plays Juan “Manitas” Del Monte, a Mexico ...
Selena Gomez also stars as Emilia's wife, Jessi. "The idea came to me through a book called Écoute [Listen]," director Jacques Audiard explained. "Halfway through, there is a character who is a ...
Zoe Saldaña, Selena Gomez and Karla Sofía Gascón are an electric trio in the Netflix movie