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New look at Benedict Cumberbatch and Claire Foy in The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

December 1, 2020 by Amie Cranswick

StudioCanal has released a new image from the biographical drama The Electrical Life of Louis Wain featuring Benedict Cumberbatch as the English artist and Claire Foy as his wife Emily; take a look here…

Sharpe’s sweeping tale stars Academy Award® nominee Benedict Cumberbatch as British artist Louis Wain in the extraordinary true story of a brilliant man, inspired by both his love of the world and the love of his life Emily, played by BAFTA nominee Claire Foy. Famous for his distinctive paintings of cats that inspired hearts and minds around the world, Louis Wain is a loveable inspirational hero with a courageous and infectious spirit, who saw the world in a unique and delightful way throughout his long life full of adventure, inspiring people to do the same.

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain is slated for release in 2021.

 

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Benedict Cumberbatch, Claire Foy, The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

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Amie Cranswick is Executive Editor of Flickering Myth, responsible for overseeing editorial coverage across film, television and pop culture.

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