'The loss of the Dowager, it now feels far more significant,' producer Gareth Neame said.
sequel when it hits theaters in September 2025. The film was always set to include a tribute to Smith’s Violet Crawley, Dowager Countess of Grantham, following her death at the end of the previous project.
“The fact that Dame Maggie herself has now passed away since that time, I do think, has given a real added poignancy to a story that we would have planned anyway,” Neame said. “The loss of the Dowager, it now feels far more significant that you see actors playing characters mourning the family matriarch.”He added, “But I also see actors mourning the matriarch of the show, and it feels more genuine and more meaningful.”star died “peacefully in hospital” on Sept.
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