Jacob Elordi is venturing into uncharted territory with his latest project, “The Narrow Road to the Deep North”. You’ve seen the Aussie actor dazzle in Sofia Coppola’s “Priscilla”, Emerald Fennell’s “Saltburn”, and Sam Levinson’s “Euphoria”. But get ready to witness him in a whole new light in the upcoming miniseries. This time, Elordi is returning to his roots, starring in his first Australian project, complete with his own accent.
With five months of production under its belt, this drama series is set against the backdrop of World War II in Australia.
Ahead, find out everything you need to know about Jacob Elordi’s latest project, “The Narrow Road to the Deep North”.
“The Narrow Road to the Deep North” Plot
Crafted by Australian writer Shaun Grant and directed by Justin Kurzel, the series draws inspiration from Richard Flanagan’s Booker Prize-winning novel. It navigates an epic love story intertwined with the chaos of World War II, with Elordi embodying the role of Lieutenant-Colonel Dorrigo Evans, opposite Odessa Young as Amy Mulvaney.
Beyond its wartime backdrop, “The Narrow Road to the Deep North” delves into themes of resilience and the enduring power of love. Prime Video aptly describes it as a journey through Evans’ life, from his formative years to his harrowing experiences as a prisoner of war, and ultimately, his emergence as a revered figure in Australian history.
“The Narrow Road to the Deep North” Cast
Joining Elordi and Young is a stellar cast including Irish actor Ciarán Hinds, portraying the older version of Dorrigo Evans, and Australian actress Essie Davis as Lynette. The series also features Olivia DeJonge, Thomas Weatherall, and Simon Baker in yet-unnamed roles, promising a dynamic ensemble cast that brings Flanagan’s novel to life on screen.
“The Narrow Road to the Deep North” Release Date
The release date for “The Narrow Road to the Deep North” remains uncertain. However, anticipation is high as production wraps up in New South Wales. We can look forward to streaming the series on Prime Video once a date drops.
Jacob Elordi In “The Narrow Road to the Deep North”
Newly released production photos offer a glimpse into Elordi’s transformation into Dorrigo Evans, capturing him in uniform amidst the jungle terrain. See below.
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