LittleWomen exclusive: See Saoirse Ronan, Meryl Streep, Timothée Chalamet, Laura Dern, and more in your first look at Greta Gerwig's follow up film to Lady Bird
Gerwig shot on location in the book’s Massachusetts setting, where Alcott and her three sisters grew up. The director researched locations that the family could have inhabited, and in some cases, ones they really did—like the schoolhouse where Alcott’s firebrand father, Bronson, taught. “It gives gravity to what you’re doing,” Ronan says. “The physical place really reminds you of the story you’re trying to tell.
Emma Watson as Meg, the oldest, who works as a governess to make ends meet. Meg is the only sister who remembers when the Marches were a rich family, and throughout the book, she longs for the pretty things her friends have.“They find each other before they’ve committed to a gender,” Gerwig adds. “It wouldn’t be wrong to call Saoirse handsome and Timothée beautiful. Both have a slightly androgynous quality that makes them perfect for these characters.
The girls need her financial support, but have to put up with her disapproval of their unconventional, hardscrabble upbringing.By Wilson Webb/© 2019 CTMG, Inc. All Rights Reserved. “Meg, like so many people, just has an irrepressible desire to fit in with the fancy girls that she’s so different from,” Gerwig says. The Alcotts were radical thinkers; Gerwig labels them as a kind of “intellectual hippie family.” They made their own clothes. When Meg has a chance to get away for a vacation, she has the opportunity to dress, and act, like the girls she’s always wanted to be.
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