Netflix has premiered the first trailer for Chilean filmmaker Sebastian Lelio’s “The Wonder,” an adaptation of the suspenseful novel by Emma Donoghue.
Set in 1862, the psychological thriller follows an English nurse (Florence Pugh) who goes to a tiny village in the Irish Midlands to observe what some view as a medical anomaly: an eleven-year-old girl who has survived without food for four months.
Tom Burke, Niamh Algar, Elaine Cassidy, Toby Jones, Ciarán Hinds, Dermot Crowley, BrÃan F. O’Byrne, and David Wilmot co-star. Alice Birch (“Succession”) penned the screenplay, along with Donoghue and Lelio.
““The Wonder” will play in select theaters on November 2nd and then premiers on Netflix on November 16th.
