'I lost Jack': Natalie Portman is a heartbroken First Lady after JFK's assassination in emotionally charged trailer for Jackie
Natalie Portman morphs into First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy in the official trailer for the movie Jackie.
The 35-year-old is seen giving the performance of a lifetime in the emotional two and a half minute long clip, which was released on Monday.
She looks the part as she dons a pink pill box hat, and is seen heartbroken following the 1963 assassination of her husband, President John F. Kennedy.
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Titular role: Natalie Portman morphs into First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy in the official trailer for the movie Jackie
The movie documents the icon's extraordinary dignity and poise following his death as it tells the tale of one of the most important and tragic moments in American history through her eyes.
She's heard being asked whether she believes in fairy tales: 'I believe that the characters we read about on the page end up being more real than the men who stand beside us.'
The Oscar-winner - who must surely be setting herself up for a second nomination - breaks down in tears as she recounts the shooting which shocked the world: 'Jack, can you hear me....Jack? I love you Jack...'.
Moving: She is seen heartbroken following the 1963 assassination of her husband, President John F. Kennedy
The grieving widow of JFK whispers: 'I’m not the first lady anymore'.
'I lost Jack somewhere. What was real? What was performance?'.
She's seen kneeling in front of his flag-draped coffin and kissing the casket.
First Lady: The movie documents the icon's extraordinary dignity and poise following his death as it tells the tale of one of the most important and tragic moments in America history through her eyes
Shock: The assassination of her husband is documented in the movie
Shock: Portman is seen splattered in blood at the scene
Tragic: The star then is seen washing blood away in the show
Heartbroken: The film documents her struggle as a widow
Must see: Jackie hits US screens on December 2 and UK cinemas on January 20
Funeral: Jackie is seen kneeling at his flag-covered casket
The Pablo Larraín biopic also stars Peter Sarsgaard, Greta Gerwig, Billy Crudup, Richard E. Grant and John Hurt.
Meanwhile, the Israeli-born beauty born Neta-Lee Hershlag - and her husband Benjamin Millepied will soon welcome their second child after five-year-old son Aleph.
The Black Swan starlet was spotted on Monday running errands in the Los Angeles' sunshine in a pair of denim shorts.
Stellar cast: The movie also stars Billy Crudup
Family: Peter Sarsgaard plays Robert Kennedy and is seen accompanying Jackie
She put her baby bump on display in a V-neck breton-striped top.
The star kept it practical in a pair of comfortable sneakers and added a pair of sunglasses to protect her eyes.
Jackie hits US screens on December 2 and UK cinemas on January 20.
Any day now! The pregnant Black Swan starlet was spotted on Monday running errands in the Los Angeles' sunshine in a pair of denim shorts
Imminent arrival: She put her baby bump on display in a V-neck breton-striped top
Looking good: The star kept it practical in a pair of comfortable sneakers and added a pair of sunglasses to protect her eyes
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