Josh O'Connor reunites with director Alice Rohrwacher in 'Three Incestuous Sisters,' starring Saoirse Ronan, Dakota Johnson & Jessie Buckley. A star-studded ...
- April 3, 2026
AceShowbiz - The buzz around Three Incestuous Sisters, the upcoming film from acclaimed director Alice Rohrwacher, is growing as the cast lineup is revealed. After his memorable role in Rohrwacher's previous film La Chimera, Josh O’Connor is set to reunite with the director for this new project. The movie is adapted from the novel by Audrey Niffenegger, known for The Time Traveler’s Wife, and promises a unique narrative experience.
Josh O’Connor won’t be portraying any of the titular sisters; instead, he is cast as the love interest, adding another intriguing layer to the story. Alongside him, the film boasts an impressive ensemble including Saoirse Ronan, Dakota Johnson, and Jessie Buckley, the latter widely tipped for a Best Actress award. This star-studded lineup raises expectations for a compelling cinematic journey.
Fans are particularly curious whether Dakota Johnson will adopt an accent for her role, a detail not yet confirmed. Meanwhile, the screenplay is being co-written by Alice Rohrwacher and acclaimed author Ottessa Moshfegh, suggesting a blend of Rohrwacher’s visual storytelling and Moshfegh’s literary edge. The collaboration hints at a film that, despite its provocative title, might balance normalcy with subtle complexity rather than veer into outright taboo.
Since La Chimera captivated audiences with its rustic Italian charm and the enigmatic presence of Josh O’Connor, this new project marks a continuing creative partnership with Rohrwacher. His recent diverse roles—as a tennis star, art thief, and priest—showcase his range ahead of this anticipated return to arthouse cinema. Three Incestuous Sisters is shaping up to be a highly anticipated film featuring a blend of literary adaptation, stellar acting talent, and visionary direction.