‘The Narrow Road to the Deep North’ Trailer: Jacob Elordi Plays Dorrigo Evans in Justin Kurzel’s Sweeping and Sensual Limited Series for Prime Video
variety.comElsa Keslassy International Correspondent Prime Video has unveiled Justin Kurzel‘s limited series “The Narrow Road to the Deep North,” an adaptation of Richard Flanagan’s eponymous, Man Booker Prize-winning novel starring Jacob Elordi in a riveting lead role as Dorrigo Evans.
The decade-spanning series filmed in New South Wales, Australia, and charts the life of Evans, a medical officer who becomes a Japanese prisoner of war and is haunted by his passionate, yet impossible love affair with Amy Mulvaney (Odessa Young), his uncle’s wife, for the rest of his life.
Penned by Shaun Grant (“Nitram,” “Snowtown“), “The Narrow Road to the Deep North” then portrays him as a returned war hero who becomes a revered surgeon.
The buzzed about limited Australian series held its world premiered at the Berlin Film Festival, where Kurzel and Elordi were on hand.
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