‘Eleanor The Great’ | Exclusive Clip | Scarlett Johansson’s Directorial Debut First Look
Deadline delivers your exclusive first‑look clip from Eleanor the Great, the long‑awaited feature directorial debut of Oscar‑winner Scarlett Johansson. Set to premiere in the Un Certain Regard lineup at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, the drama follows 93‑year‑old Eleanor (the incomparable June Squibb) as she grapples with life after the death of her best friend, Bessie.
Uprooted to Manhattan to live with her daughter and grandson, Eleanor embarks on an unexpected odyssey to rediscover connection and purpose. A chance visit to a Holocaust survivors’ group evokes Bessie’s harrowing past in Nazi‑occupied Poland, while a curious journalism student named Nina digs for the truth — and uncovers far more than anyone bargained for..
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