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Oscar Winner Vikander to Star in New Netflix Drama
29 Jun
Summary
- Alicia Vikander cast opposite Aaron Taylor-Johnson in Netflix series.
- Series 'Enigma Variations' is based on André Aciman's novel.
- It explores themes of masculinity, sexuality, and modern love.
Alicia Vikander, an Academy Award-winning actress, is set to star in Netflix's upcoming limited series, 'Enigma Variations.' She will join Aaron Taylor-Johnson in this adaptation of André Aciman's acclaimed novel.
The series focuses on Paul, portrayed by Taylor-Johnson, exploring his journey through a decade of relationships that shape his identity. Vikander is cast as Claire, a character who becomes Paul's wife within the narrative, highlighting the complexities of his romantic life which includes both male and female partners.
'Enigma Variations' is penned by Amanda Kate Shuman, who also serves as showrunner. Oliver Hermanus is directing the series. The narrative aims to offer a profound examination of masculinity, sexuality, and the nuances of modern love, posing a significant question about identifying true connection in a world of abundant choices.
