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Mia Threapleton Shines in Cannes Debut Film Role

5/22/2025

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Mia Threapleton dazzles as Sister Liesel in her debut role in Wes Anderson's The Phoenician Scheme, which premiered at Cannes. Critics are raving about her "sensational" performance. With her mother, Kate Winslet, as her guiding light, Mia navigates the complexities of a father-daughter relationship within a satirical storyline, captivating audiences with her talent.

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Story summary

Mia Threapleton dazzles as Sister Liesel in her debut role in Wes Anderson's The Phoenician Scheme, which premiered at Cannes. Critics are raving about her "sensational" performance. With her mother, Kate Winslet, as her guiding light, Mia navigates the complexities of a father-daughter relationship within a satirical storyline, captivating audiences with her talent.