Published 20:05 IST, August 19th 2020

'Blackbird' trailer promises an emotional family drama with Kate Winslet & Susan Sarandon

Blackbird trailer released earlier today on the internet. The movie stars Kate Winslet and Susan Saradon in important roles. Read on to know more about this.

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Kate Winslet joins hands with Susan Saradon in ir upcoming family drama called Blackbird. movie is due for release in September 2020 in USA. Earlier today, trailer was released on YouTube. Here's what this is about. 

Blackbird trailer begins with a family huddled in a pristine white living room, where matriarch anunces that she is going to die soon. Her last wish is to spend time with her family who is orwise a bunch of misfits often at odds with one ar. Amid black humour and a very brunette Kate Winslet, Susan Sarandon as lead still mans to awe one with her performance. One might even be reminded of her role as dying mor in Stepmom. Blackbird trailer seems to promise a great family drama, but one with an emotional ending. 

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According to reports, Blackbird is a remake of Danish film, Silent Heart which hit atres in 2014. English remake is directed by  Roger Michell who has earlier helmed Hollywood classics like tting Hill. Christian Torpe, who was screenwriter for Danish original, has worked his magic in Blackbird too.

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Blackbird cast

Blackbird stars Susan Sarandon in lead role of a woman called Lily who has decided to end her life long battle with ALS. Blackbird also has an orwise star-studded with Kate Winslet and Mia Wasikowska playing her daughters, Jennifer and Anna respectively. Sam Neill plays her husband Paul, Anson Boon as Lily's grandson, Rainn Wilson as Jennifer's friend, Lindsay Duncan as Lily's friend and Bex Taylor-Klaus as Anna's partner.

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In an interview with USA Today, Susan Sarandon revealed that Blackbird is a movie which many will relate to simply for me of a dysfunctional family hoping to work it out while bidding farewell to a dear member. She also hailed cast and said experience of working with m was amazing.

Blackbird got its world premiere last year at  Toronto International Film Festival. This year, movie will release in atres but with a limited atrical release on September 18. 

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20:05 IST, August 19th 2020