Dune: Prophecy Makers Rope Tabu as ‘Strong, Intelligent And Alluring’ Sister Francesca
Dune: Prophecy: Tabu has been roped in to play in a recurring role of sister Francesca in American fiction series.
Tabu has been signed to a recurring role in Dune: Prophecy, American science fiction. Variety has revealed that the renowned Indian actor will play Sister Francesca. The 2019 television series, formerly named ‘Dune: The Sisterhood,’ was inspired by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson’s novel ‘Sisterhood of Dune.’
Tabu in American Science Fiction ‘Dune: Prophecy’
‘Strong, intelligent, and alluring, Sister Francesca leaves a lasting impression in her wake,’ is how Tabu’s character is defined. Her return to the palace upsets the delicate balance of power in the city; she was once the Emperor’s great love. Original plans for the series were made in 2019 under Dune: The Sisterhood.
As per the report, the official logline read, “Set within the expansive universe of Dune, created by acclaimed author Frank Herbert, and 10,000 years before the ascension of Paul Atreides, Dune: Prophecy follows two Harkonnen sisters as they combat forces that threaten the future of humankind, and establish the fabled sect that will become known as the Bene Gesserit.”
All You Need to Know About ‘Dune: Prophecy’
The cast of Dune: Prophecy also includes Josh Heuston, Edward Davis, Faoileann Cunningham, Aoife Hinds, Shalom Brune-Franklin, Chris Mason, Emily Watson, Olivia Williams, Johdi May, Travis Fimmel, and Sarah-Sofie Boussnina. Several episodes, including the first, were executive-produced and directed by Anna Foerster.
Dune: Part One and Dune: Part Two are the two Dune movies that have been released thus far. The second movie of the year debuted in theatres in March. So far, both movies have brought in over $1.1 billion in revenue. The third part is in the making.
On the work front, Tabu is enjoying the success of her film ‘Crew,’ which co-stars Kriti Sanon and Kareena Kapoor. The movie centres on three air hostesses whose futures appear bleak as their airline Kohinoor goes bankrupt until they discover a deceased customer smuggling gold biscuits.
Rajesh A Krishnan’s film made Rs 70.73 crore in its first four days of release globally. Balaji Motion Pictures and Anil Kapoor Film & Communication Network produced the film. Thanks to its stellar cast, ‘Crew‘ was one of the year’s most anticipated movies. The film also starred Diljit Dosanjh and Kapil Sharma in important roles.
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