brings depth to Nina Fawcett, a character who refuses to be a mere "stay-at-home wife," possessing a self-awareness that highlights the sacrifices made by those left behind.
Released in 2016, James Gray’s is a rare breed of modern cinema: a stately, patient, and deeply philosophical epic that harks back to the "New Hollywood" era of the 1970s. Based on David Grann’s non-fiction bestseller, the film chronicles the real-life obsession of British explorer Percy Fawcett, who vanished in the Amazon in 1925 while searching for an advanced ancient civilization. A Tale of Two Worlds The Lost City of Z(2016)
is nearly unrecognizable as the stoic Corporal Henry Costin, Fawcett's loyal companion. brings depth to Nina Fawcett, a character who
The film stars as Percy Fawcett, a man driven by a desire to restore his family’s "unfortunate" reputation. His journey begins not with a thirst for gold, but with a mapping mission that reveals shards of pottery and irrigation systems deep in the jungle—evidence of a civilization he dubs "Z". A Tale of Two Worlds is nearly unrecognizable
delivers a measured, career-best performance as the obsessive Fawcett.