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‘Black Doves’ Creator on Casting Keira Knightley in Netflix Christmas Spy Thriller
The Hollywood ReporterStory by Etan VlessingImage from The Hollywood Reporter
scrn loglineA soulful spy romance blossoms amidst the high-stakes world of espionage and political intrigue in Joe Barton's Netflix Christmas thriller 'Black Doves'.beat sheet- Creator Joe Barton drew inspiration from a letter to a newspaper advice column, where a woman struggling with the secret second marriage and sudden death of her true love had to grieve in private.
- Lead actress Keira Knightley was drawn to the role of Helen Webb, a woman with a public persona and private desires, a theme that has defined many of her acclaimed on-screen characters.
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‘Black Doves’ Creator on Casting Keira Knightley in Netflix Christmas Spy Thriller
The Hollywood ReporterStory by Etan Vlessing
scrn logline
A soulful spy romance blossoms amidst the high-stakes world of espionage and political intrigue in Joe Barton's Netflix Christmas thriller 'Black Doves'.
beat sheet
- Creator Joe Barton drew inspiration from a letter to a newspaper advice column, where a woman struggling with the secret second marriage and sudden death of her true love had to grieve in private.
- Lead actress Keira Knightley was drawn to the role of Helen Webb, a woman with a public persona and private desires, a theme that has defined many of her acclaimed on-screen characters.
call sheet
Keira Knightley, Ben Whishaw, Joe Barton, Andrew Koji, Andrew Buchan, Netflix, Peacock, Paramount+ With Showtime, Black Doves, The Day of the Jackal, The Agency