Starring, plot details and everything we know so far

Since the early 2000s, the film industry has shown a growing interest in understanding the ins and outs of leading a nation. We saw it Aaron Sorkin‘s television masterpiece The western wing (1999-2006), which gave audiences a glimpse into the day-to-day dilemmas of Washington insiders who genuinely care about making their country a better place. More recently we’ve seen comedies like Parks & Recreation delving into the ridiculousness of local politics, and veep (2012–2019), which explored the moral decay of a self-obsessed but indecisive vice president. Netflix is ​​currently one of the top rated and most watched TV shows The crown, chronicling the life of the late Queen Elizabeth II. Now Kate Winslet everything is ready to play along The palaceHBO’s latest prestige drama about the intricate geopolitics of a fictional European country.

If you are looking for details The palace, which certainly looks like a potential Emmy in the making, you’ve come to the right place. Read on for everything we know about the miniseries so far.

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Is there a trailer for The Palace?

Not yet as the show is still in production. Keep an eye on this space for the latest footage as it is released. And while you wait, check out the video below highlighting the highlight HBO Max‘s 2023 Originals:

When and where will The Palace be released (and when will it be filmed)?

No official release date for The palace was revealed, but we can expect it to air on HBO. The streaming release of the miniseries will almost certainly happen on HBO Max as well. In February 2023, it was announced that production on the series had begun and the show was filmed on set in Austria.

What is the plot of the palace about?

Accordingly The palace‘s Logline, the new series “tells the story of a year within the palace walls of a modern European regime as it begins to unravel.”

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Who is in the cast of The Palace?

Kate Winslet is the star of this new HBO drama. Winslet won her first Oscar nomination for 1995 Jane Austen Adjustment, Sense & Sensitivityand two years later she was catapulted to international fame and acclaim for her role as Rose in JamesCameron‘s best movie titanic. Winslet had great success with the HBO miniseries, winning her first Emmy for the title role in Todd Haynes‘Adaptation of Mildred Pierce (2011) and her second for her role in Mare by Easttown (2021), which follows a detective investigating a murder in a small town.

Matthias Schonaerts Stars next to Winslet. Schoenaerts first came to international audiences in the Belgian thriller bullhead and later the French love drama, Rust & Bonewhere he also played the lead role Marion Cotilard. His English language films include The Danish girl, Far from the crazy crowd, The mustangAnd The Old Guard. Also main role is Guillaume Galliennewhose best-known role is in an English-language film The French Dispatch (2021).

Andrea Riseborough, Martha PlimptonAnd Hugh Grant also star. Riseborough has had roles in prominent films such as Nocturnal animals, birdmanAnd The death of Stalin. She received her first Oscar nomination in 2023 for To Leslie, a drama about a single mother and alcoholic who has used up all her prize money after winning the lottery. Plimpton began her career as a child actress, working on films such as Runs on empty And The Goonies. More recently, she found success with the sitcom on television Rising Hope, about a 23-year-old man with sole custody of his young daughter who must rely on his unconventional family to raise the child. Hugh Grant is perhaps best known for his work in classic romantic comedies such as Four weddings and one death And notting hillafter last working with Kate Winslet Sense & Sensitivity. He has also worked on a variety of shows and films including the Guy Richie Movie The gentlementhe British miniseries A very English scandalAnd The doom with Nicole Kidman.

Who are the creators of the palace?

Will Tracy serves as the writer, executive producer and showrunner of The palace. Tracy began his career as a writer on the television show The Onion, The Onion News Network. He continued to work in the comedy news and wrote for Last week tonight with John Oliver from 2014 to 2017. He switched to narrative television in 2019 when he was hired as a writer successor. In 2022 he made his screenwriting debut for a feature film, The menumain role Anya Taylor Joy, Nicholas HoltAnd Ralph Fiennes. Other writers on the show are Sarah DeLappe, Seth Reiss, Gary Shteyngart, Jens SpyraAnd July Weiner.

The directors of The palace Are Stefan Frears And Jessica Hobbs. Frears is the Oscar-nominated director of what are now considered classics of 1980s cinema. My beautiful laundromat (1985) and listen carefully (1987). He made his American film debut Dangerous romances (1988), the adaptation of the famous novel set in pre-revolutionary France, in which a marquise asks her ex-lover, the Vicomte de Valmont, to seduce the pious wife of a deputy. Frears received his first Oscar nomination for The Grifters (1990) starring John Cusack, Annette BeningAnd Anjelica Houstonand his second for The Queen (2006). Most recently he directed Judi Densch In Philomena (2013) as well Viktoria & Abdel (2017) and Meryl Streep In Florence Foster Jenkins (2016). Jessica Hobbs is best known for her work on television. She was the director of the acclaimed crime drama Broadchurch (2013-2017) starring Olivia Colman And David Tenantas well as the Netflix series, The crown. She won an Emmy for directing The crown Season 4 Episode 10 “War”, the fourth season finale which focused on the disintegration of Diana and Charles’ marriage.

The executive producers of The palace include Frears, Hobbs, Will Tracy, Tracey seaward, France, and Kate Winslet. The series is produced by Warner Bros. Discovery and distributed by HBO.