While “Carnival Row” has just ended, Orlando Bloom has already found his next project. According to the American site Deadline, the 46-year-old actor is preparing to play the main role in the series “This Must Be the Place”.
A perfect sequence. Orlando Bloom’s future is already assured on Amazon Prime Video. After playing the character of Rycroft “Philo” Philostratus for two seasons in “Carnival Row”, the 46-year-old actor will play the lead role in the series “This Must Be the Place”, reports the American site. Deadline.
Adapted from the novel “Enough Blue in the Sky” by Maggie O’Farrell, published in 2016, this fiction will follow the story of Daniel Sullivan, an American linguist living in a remote corner of Ireland with his wife, Claudette, a former star Franco-British cinema, and their children.
An agreement with Amazon Prime
The man has a complicated relationship with his father, and hardly sees his two other children, whom he left behind in the United States ten years earlier. When an old acquaintance from his past bursts into his life, his relationship with his wife is turned upside down. And takes him on a journey across the world from which he will not emerge unscathed.
This new series, of which Orlando Bloom will also be one of the producers, and which is part of the agreement signed with Amazon Prime Video in 2019, will be piloted by Suzanne Heathcote (Killing Eve, Fear the Walking Dead), who will be present in the writing and production. For the moment, no date concerning the launch of the shooting has been revealed, nor any other name of the cast.