Robbie Williams and Michael Gracey walk the steps at Cannes before the release of 'Better Man

Published by Julie de Sortiraparis · Photos by Rachid Bellak · Published on May 22th, 2023 at 03:10 p.m.
Robbie Williams and Michael Gracey lit up Cannes before the release of "Better Man". The film is a musical biopic inspired by Williams' life.

In anticipation of the release of their new film"Better Man", superstar Robbie Williams and director Michael Gracey climbed the famous steps of Cannes together. The film, which is already shaping up to be a major event in the film industry, is a musical biopic based on the life of the famous British singer Robbie Williams. It was directed and co-written by the talented Australian director Michael Gracey, well known for his work on"The Greatest Showman".

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The film "Better Man" chronicles the rise, fall and resurrection of Robbie Williams, one of the UK's best-selling artists of all time. Gracey promises to shed new light on the ups and downs of fame, inspired by Williams' life and his perception of himself. The film will be filled with reimagined versions of Williams' musical hits and iconic performances, with spectacular numbers and stunning visual effects created by the Oscar-winning team at Weta FX (Avatar, Lord of the Rings Trilogy)

Robbie Williams will share the screen with a talented cast, including Jonno Davies(Hunters, Kingsman: Secret Service) and BAFTA winner Steve Pemberton (Inside No. 9, Killing Eve).

Although"Better Man" will not be presented at the Cannes Film Festival, Williams and Gracey's presence has generated early interest in the film. Their walk up the steps together at Cannes several months before the film's release was a landmark event, building anticipation and excitement around this musical biopic.

The film"Better Man" is highly anticipated by critics and audiences alike, promising to offer a unique and profound portrayal of the life of one of the most iconic figures in the British music scene.

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