After the film with Anne Hathaway and Jim Sturgess, Netflix has adapted David Nichols’ novel “One Day”, but this time into a series. The platform revealed the trailer.
Netflix takes on a cult romantic drama
Netflix It has a tendency to surprise its subscribers by regularly making unexpected announcements. Platforms can launch ambitious projects overnight. This is a bit like what happened recently with the release of the trailer for the mini-series. one dayAdapted from the best-seller by David Nichols published in 2011. A novel best known for its first film adaptation by and with Lon Scherfig Anne Hathaway and Jim Sturgess in key roles.
In the film, we followed A complicated friendship between Emma and Dexter. A feature of the work is that it is one day of each year of his life that is shown to us. It all started in Edinburgh on July 15, 1988, the date of their meeting and their “almost” first night together. They then decide to stay friends and we see their evolution Over a period of 20 years.
A day later deals with friendship, love, but also regrets and missed encounters. Because Emma and Dexter’s story is not a happy one. Between their unhappy marriages and the various life trials they will experience, as well as their succession of reunions and separations. The result is a heartbreaking romantic drama, which has become a cult over time.
A dream trailer for the series One Day
So Netflix decided to adapt David Nichols’ work. The trailer begins On this line: “How can a complete stranger become the most important person in your life, in the space of a handful of years?”. Which sums up Emma and Dexter’s relationship.
With the song in the background dreams Cranberry, the promotional video shows something blissful and between the two leads, everything seems to be going well in each of their meetings. An interesting musical choice because as a fan of Wong Kar-wai’s cinema, we naturally associate it with him. Chungking Express, a classic example of a romantic comedy about missed encounters. The rest of the trailer obviously shows that Their feelings will be very strong But they will bide their time to alienate each other.
mini-series one day was directed by Molly Manners and featured the roles of Emma and Dexter Ambika Mode and Leo Woodall. Finally, good news, you don’t have to wait much longer to find the result as the show will be streamed online on Netflix. 8 February.
