Michelle Williams and Julianne Moore are caught in the middle of a dark secret in first trailer for remake of Danish classic After The Wedding
The first trailer for the English-language remake of the Oscar-nominated 2006 Danish film - After The Wedding - teases a love triangle.
The drama stars Michelle Williams and Julianne Moore who are caught in the middle of a dark secret with Moore's on-screen husband, Billy Crudup.
By the end of the trailer Williams's character, Isabel, can be heard offering a stern warning: 'You tell her, or I will.'
First drop: The first trailer for After The Wedding has been released
The teaser begins with shots of Isabel sharing a touching moment with one of the children at the orphanage she manages in Kolkata, India.
'With your imagination you can create anything,' she can be heard saying to the young boy.
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But the feelgood music and theme quickly transforms and focuses on the orphanage's desperate need for funds and supplies.
Setting the tone: The teasers begins with shots of Isabel sharing a touching moment with one of the children at the orphanage she manages in Kolkata, India
On the hunt: Williams' Isabel seeks help of a New York-based Media mogul named Theresa (Moore), who offers a generous grant but with the stipulation that they meet in person
During their meeting, Theresa invites Isabel to her daughter's wedding that weekend
With the needs of the children paramount, Isabel seeks the help of a New York-based Media mogul named Theresa (Moore), who offers a generous grant, but with the stipulation that Isabel must travel thousands of miles to meet in person.
During their meeting, Theresa invites Isabel to her daughter's wedding that weekend, where she runs into Theresa's husband Oscar (Crudup).
Almost instantaneously, it's clear they are not strangers and that they have a shared history together.
'What are you doing here?' he asks Isabel when they have a moment alone.
SIsabel runs into Theresa's husband Oscar (Billy Crudup)
Shock: Almost instantaneously, it's clear Isabel and Oscar are not strangers and that they have a shared history together
'What are you doing here?' Oscar asks Isabel when they have a moment alone
The teaser then paints a picture of heightened stress and mystery between three main characters.
During a scene in a restaurant Theresa raises her martini glass to her lips and seductively asks Isabel: 'Was it strange to see Oscar again? He’s a good-looking man now, but, back then, he must've really been something.'
Later Isabel confesses to Oscar that she doesn't trust his wife, and suspects that she has ulterior motives in offering $20 million to improve the orphanage.
'What does she want?' Isabel asks.
Mystery: The teaser paints a picture of heightened stress between three main characters
Tense: I told you that I would call you,' Oscar says to Isabel who replies, 'but you didn't'
Triangle: Theresa raises her martini glass and seductively asks Isabel: 'Was it strange to see Oscar again? He’s a good-looking man now, but, back then, he must’ve really been something'
The trailer closes with Isabel's warning: 'You tell her or I will,' followed by shots of Theresa collapsing in tears.
The original 2006 Danish movie by Susanne Bier received an Academy Award nomination for Best Foreign Language Film.
Brad Freundlich, Moore's real-life husband, is directing the remake.
After The Wedding hit theaters in the US August 9.
Emotional: Towards the end of the trailer it's apparent there a dark secret
Suspicious: The trailer closes with Isabel's warning: 'You tell her or I will
Confronted: 'I want to know everything,' Theresa's daughter says to her father
This summer: After The Wedding hit theaters in the US August 9
