Johnny Depp is a talented actor. Recently he was hotly discussed on the web because of the scandal against his ex-wife Amber Heard. Since this case first became known, Johnny has not been active in acting in any major films.
After Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald, he was involved with the films City of Lies, Waiting for the Barbarians and Minamata. His latest project is a film entitled La Favorite , a film directed by Maïwenn .
This film tells the story of the life of Jeanne Bécu, an illegitimate child of a tailor in 1743. Jeanne looks for a way to continue her life and becomes the lover of King Louis XV, played by Johnny Depp. All this happened during the French Revolution and led to Jeanne being beheaded.
Most recently, Bloomberg reported that Netflix will also finance this film. However, Netflix is not involved in producing the film, only this film will be broadcast on Netflix after 15 months of broadcast. This film will be produced by Why Not Productions, a studio in France. The film will begin screening in 2023, but there are still no clear details regarding the full storyline and cast list.