Ambition, social stratification, duplicity, and the vulnerabilities of high society Full cast & crew - Georgetown (2019) - IMDb
David Auburn, based on the New York Times Magazine article "The Worst Marriage in Georgetown" by Franklin Foer Primary Cast: Christoph Waltz as Ulrich Mott Vanessa Redgrave as Elsa Breht/Brecht Annette Bening as Amanda Breht/Brecht Corey Hawkins as Daniel Volker subtitle Georgetown (2019)
The narrative unfolds through a series of chaptered flashbacks triggered by a present-day murder investigation. When Elsa is found dead in their Georgetown home, her suspicious daughter Amanda (Annette Bening) works to expose Ulrich's deceptive facade as the police begin to uncover a web of lies far deeper than a simple quest for social status. Director: Christoph Waltz He marries Elsa Brecht (Vanessa Redgrave), a wealthy,
The story follows Ulrich Mott's meteoric rise through flattery and elaborate lies. He marries Elsa Brecht (Vanessa Redgrave), a wealthy, well-connected journalist several decades his senior, using her influence to rub shoulders with powerful political figures. Mott even masquerades as a Brigadier General in the Iraqi Special Forces to bolster his prestige. in May 2021
Premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in April 2019; released in the U.S. in May 2021