The Wife
Game of Thronesguest hotshot Jonathan Pryce joins Christian Slater and the fabled Glenn Close inThe Wife . The film is based on the novel of the same name by Meg Wolitzer , guide by Björn Runge , with a screenplay by Jane Anderson . It secernate the story of Joan Castleman ( Glenn Close ) reflecting on her living during a tripper to Stockholm . Her husband , Joe Castleman ( Jonathan Pryce ) , is go to receive a Nobel Prize in Literature and the couple is travelling to Stockholm for the introduction . Pryce also gave an update on the journeying ofThe Man Who vote out Don Quixoteto U.S. theater .
Screen fustian : Amazing job on the cinema . I utterly know it . For our hearing , recount us a little bit about the relationship between Joe and Jane .
Jonathan Pryce : Joe and Joan .
Screen Rant : Joe and Joan . Did I say Jane ?
Jonathan Pryce : Well , there is a relationship I have with Jane , but we do n’t see that in the film . It ’s left over to blab about this picture . hard to verbalize about this flick , because everything you say is a kind of spoiler alert for what ’s going on in the moving picture . Because they ’re … it ’s an testing of a farseeing marriage .
People who have been together , since college through to being 70 - year - old . And it ’s a dissection of a long relationship , a get laid relationship can be . The high and the low gear and whatever . And the respectable time and the spoilt time . And see all those things being resolve during the film . And the price of film is establish on a mystery . And I remember initially , that was what I felt would be the difficulty with the pic . Was maintain this secret and sustain the picture show ’s credibleness . And , I think we do it .
Screen Rant : You touch on the complexity . This film has to deal a wad with the complexness of marriage along with sexism in the work . What do you desire hearing to take aside from that ?
Jonathan Pryce : Well , I want the audience to take away from the film the same thing I feel about any work I ’m involved in , is they take away their own point of view . And you do n’t oversell . It ’s not an issue film . But the offspring that is explored here is kind of cooccurring to the upshot that are being search in society today . And like any good film , any social or political publication , is relevant to that time . And it ’s relevant 18 months later and 18 old age later .
Screen Rant : Right . Something that I observe in this film too , everything seemed so constitutional . And I live that your director , who had come from the world of a degree romp . Can you blab out to me about some of how the rehearsals went ? Because everything , just the movement seemed organic . The dialogue , everything just seemed really organic .
Screen Rant : Sure . And that bleeds through right through to the audience . switch gearing for a secondment , I know that you ’re working with Terry Gilliam onDon Quixote . Can you give us an update on that ?
Jonathan Pryce : Well it was a closing moving-picture show at Cannes . Received incredibly well . 20 - minute of arc standing ovations . And it ’s released in France , and it ’s released in Spain , and slews of other European territories . And now work on a flock for America , so it will get here .
It ’s a large crazy film . And I had one of the best time in my animation make for on it . How could you not , play Don Quixote ? And so , I got to ride a knight , I catch to joust , I got to steel fight , I get to spill the beans , I contract to trip the light fantastic . And this is not a spoiler alert . I bring forth to die . Because it is scream The Man Who kill Don Quixote .
