This marks a significant step in the young actress’s career. Cassel, the daughter of Italian actress Monica Bellucci and French actor Vincent Cassel, follows in her parents’ footsteps, bringing elegance and talent to the screen.
Based on Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa’s classic novel, The Leopard reimagines an iconic story.
A story that was famously adapted into a 1963 film starring Claudia Cardinale, Burt Lancaster, and Alain Delon. The series aims to capture the grandeur and political shifts of 19th-century Sicily.
Cassel portrayes the captivating and ambitious Angelica, a key figure in the social transformations of the time.
With a striking resemblance to her mother and a growing presence in both the fashion and film industries. Deva Cassel’s casting has already sparked excitement among fans. As Netflix brings this literary masterpiece to a new generation, all eyes will be on Cassel’s performance in what could be her breakout role.
The Leopard is expected to premiere later this year. Will it live up to its cinematic predecessor? Fans of historical dramas and classic literature will soon find out.