Actress Judi Dench to Star in Hospital Drama 슬롯사이트˜Allelujah!슬롯사이트™

Iconic English actress Dame Judi Dench and actor Derek Jacobi will star in a movie adaptation of Alan Bennett's last play. The two stars will appear together in the hospital drama "Allelujah!", an adaptation of the 87-year-old writer's most recent stage production from "Call the Midwife" creator Heidi Thomas, reports aceshowbiz.com.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천Belfast: Kenneth Branagh슬롯사이트™s Semi-Autobiographical, Black-And-White Drama Wins the People슬롯사이트™s Choice Award at Toronto International Film Festival.

The story is set in the geriatric ward of a Yorkshire hospital, the Bethlehem, which is threatened with closure, with the Skyfall actress portraying a former librarian, who is now a patient on the facility's Dusty Springfield ward while Derek will play a former headmaster who has also been admitted to that area of the medical facility.슬롯 머신 사이트 추천No Time To Die: Daniel Craig슬롯사이트™s Farewell Speech After Wrapping Up the Film Is All Things Emotional.

"Absolutely Fabulous" star Jennifer Saunders is said to be in negotiations to play a ward sister obsessed with the patients' bladder control while Julia McKenzie will also be part of the cast as a former child soprano who was known as "the Pudsey Nightingale." According to the Daily Mail newspaper's Baz Bamigboye, Heidi has added a coda in her screenplay which acknowledges the Covid-19 pandemic.

The movie is currently in pre-production and casting is still taking place for other key roles. "Allelujah!" was first staged at London's Bridge Theatre three years ago, with Nicholas Hytner serving as director. The cast includes Nicola Hughes, Simon Williams, Julia Foster, and Deborah Findlay.

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