Olivia Colman and Jessie Buckley team up in the new film 'Wicked Little Letters,' portraying women brought together by letters but bonded through WhatsApp messages. The duo, who have been close friends since meeting at a 'Letters Live' performance, share a unique camaraderie both on and off-screen.
In the film, set in 1919 England, Colman plays Edith, a conservative woman living next to Buckley's character, Rose, a free-spirited single mother. As the plot unfolds around a series of scandalous anonymous letters, the two women find themselves at odds while navigating the challenges of male oppression and societal expectations.
'Wicked Little Letters' offers a fresh take on the historical backdrop of suffragette movements, highlighting the complexities of female relationships and the evolving roles of women in society. The film, produced by Colman and her husband, Ed Sinclair, delves into themes of friendship, empowerment, and the struggle for equality.
Colman and Buckley's real-life friendship shines through in their on-screen chemistry, with their playful banter and shared experiences adding depth to their performances. The actresses' dynamic portrayal of contrasting characters underscores the film's exploration of female identity and resilience.
As 'Wicked Little Letters' hits theaters, audiences can expect a blend of humor, drama, and social commentary, all brought to life by the talents of Colman and Buckley. The film promises to be a thought-provoking and entertaining look at the lives of women in a bygone era, resonating with contemporary audiences through its timeless themes of friendship and empowerment.
