HBO has launched the primary teaser trailer for The Sympathizer, the upcoming espionage thriller that includes Hoa Xuande as a half-Vietnamese communist spy residing in America. The restricted drama shall be obtainable for streaming in 2024, completely on the newly rebranded Max.
The video gives viewers a glimpse of Robert Downey Jr.‘s a number of characters as he’s anticipated to function the present’s antagonist. This marks the Avengers: Endgame star’s first scripted TV mission in over twenty years since showing as Larry Paul on the basic authorized comedy Ally McBeal.
Take a look at The Sympathizer trailer beneath (watch extra trailers):
Primarily based on Viet Thanh Nguyen’s Pulitzer-winning debut novel, The Sympathizer is being directed by award-winning South Korean filmmaker Park Chan-Wook, who can also be serving as a showrunner with author Don McKellar. The collection stars Hoa Xuande, Fred Nguyen Khan, Toan Le, Vy Le, Alan Trong, Vy Le, Ky Duyen, with Sandra Oh, and Robert Downey Jr.
“The drama is an espionage thriller and cross-culture satire in regards to the struggles of a half-French, half-Vietnamese communist spy throughout the ultimate days of the Vietnam Struggle and his ensuing exile in the USA,” reads the synopsis.
It’s government produced by Downey Jr., Park, McKellar, Susan Downey, Amanda Burrell, Niv Fichman, Kim Ly, Ron Schmidt, Viet Thanh Nguyen, and Jisun Again. It is a co-production between HBO, A24, and Rhombus Media in affiliation with Cinetic Media and Moho Movie.
