Here’s the first look at Chadwick Boseman’s final film, ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’

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01.10.2020 - 11:15

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who passed away from colon cancer in August, will be starring in Netflix‘s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom opposite Viola Davis.The film adapts August Wilson’s 1984 play of the same name, focusing on Ma Rainey, a Southern singer (Davis), and her trumpeter Levee (Boseman) as they navigate the music industry in 1920’s Chicago.On working with Boseman, Denzel Washington, who produced the film, told the New York Times: “He did a brilliant job, and he’s gone.

I still can’t believe it.”Davis went on to describe Boseman as “the ultimate collaborator”. She said: “A lot of actors mistake their presence for the event.

An actor of Chadwick’s status usually comes on and it’s their ego who comes on before them: This is what they want, this is what they’re not.

Here’s the first look at Chadwick Boseman’s final film, ‘Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom’

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