After Maurizio Gucci, Enzo Ferrari. Adam Driver has put on the racing gloves for Michael Mann, who has been dreaming of his big-bore movie for several years. The American actor and the director of Heat are currently filming the biopic of the pilot and founder of the car brand of the same name in Italy. Adapted from the book by Brock Yates, Enzo Ferrari – The Man and the Machine, the screenplay is co-signed by Michael Mann and the late Troy Kennedy-Martin, who died in 2009, proof that the project has been in the works for more than a decade. bereaved the family, damaged the marriage of Enzo Ferrari and Laura Dominica Garello, and plunged the company into bankruptcy. To climb the slope and save his team, Enzo Ferrari will invest in the preparation of the famous Italian car race, the Mille Miglia. Born in 1898, the Italian entrepreneur was therefore 59 years old the summer of the death of his son, almost twenty years older than the actor who will play him on the screen. Adam Driver has therefore aged considerably for this role, as evidenced by his fine face and gray hair in the photos of the shooting. The American actor replaces Hugh Jackman, first approached for the role, alongside Penélope Cruz and Shailene Woodley, who will respectively play Laura Ferrari, his wife, and Lina Lardi, his mistress. Patrick Dempsey, car enthusiast and former participant in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, will play racing driver Piero Taruffi. After Clint Eastwood, Steven Spielberg, the Coen brothers, Jim Jarmusch, Martin Scorsese, Terry Gilliam, Spike Lee, Ridley Scott and Leos Carax, the actor revealed in the Girls series by Lena Dunham continues his impressive rise in cinema. Ferrari currently has no release date in France. In the United States, the film by Michael Mann, who has made his first feature film in nearly nine years, is scheduled for fall 2023.
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