Lady Gaga, Adam Driver, And Jeremy Irons Have Roles In Gucci Films

Jeremy Irons (HBO)

JAKARTA - MGM announced that actor Jeremy Irons would join the cast of Ridley Scott's Gucci film. Previously, names such as Lady Gaga, Adam Driver, and Al Pacino were confirmed to play in a film about the owner of the famous fashion line.

Irons will play Rodolfo Gucci, the father of Maurizio Gucci. Meanwhile, the character Maurizio is played by Adam Driver. Maurizio Gucci is the figure behind the founding of the Gucci fashion line. Despite his successful life, Maurizio has experienced a number of conflicts in his life.

The Gucci film tells the story of a premeditated murder by Maurizio's ex-wife, Patrizia Reggiani. Maurizio left Reggiani after 12 years of marriage for a younger woman in 1985.

Later, Regiani planned a murder which took place in his office in Italy in 1995. Regiani was nicknamed Black Widow and was jailed for 18 years. He was released in 2016.

The script is adapted from the book The House of Gucci: A Sensational of Murder, Madness, Glamor, and Greed by Sarah Gay Fordens.

Later, this film will take the point of view of Patrizia Reggiani, the wife of Maurizio, played by Lady Gaga. Reggiani was accused of masterminding the murder after learning that her husband was having an affair.

This film is produced by Scott and his wife, Giannina. MGM as a distributor also bought the rights to broadcast. The Gucci film is projected to air on November 24, 2021, but they can change the broadcast date considering the pandemic has not ended.