A first look image has arrived online for the upcoming romantic period drama Vita & Virginia featuring Elizabeth Debicki and Gemma Arterton as Virginia Woolf and Vita Sackville West; take a look at the image here…
Vita & Virginia’ is the true story of the passionate relationship between literary trailblazer Virginia Woolf (Elizabeth Debicki), and the enigmatic aristocrat Vita Sackville West (Gemma Arterton). The film tells the story of the birth of the novel their intoxicating encounters inspired; Woolf’s bold experiment in art and androgyny, ‘Orlando’.
When their paths cross, the magnetic Vita decides the beguiling, stubborn and gifted Virginia will be her next conquest, no matter the cost. The film is a celebration of their unconventional bond; a vivid exploration of gender, sexuality, creativity and passion. ‘Vita & Virginia’ is a love story, told in a contemporary style, about two women – two writers – who smashed through social barriers to find solace in their forbidden connection.
Vita & Virginia features a cast that also includes Isabella Rossellini, Rupert Penry-Jones and Peter Ferdinando.
Originally published November 1, 2017. Updated April 18, 2018.
