Since the release on July 28 of the trailer for Blonde hair, the Marilyn Monroe biopic produced by Netflix, the actress chosen to play the American icon, the Cuban Ana de Armas, is in the spotlight of critics for her accent. The beneficiary of Marilyn Monroe, who has not yet validated the project Blonde hairflew to their rescue in a press release posted Monday on the site of variety.

“Judging from the trailer alone, it looks like Ana is perfect for capturing Marilyn’s glamour, humanity and vulnerability. We can’t wait to see the movie!” said Marc Rose, president of Authentic Brands Group, an American brand company. brand management that has managed its image since 2011.

“My brain was burned”

Ana de Armas revealed daily The London Times that nearly an entire year passed before filming began to work on his accent. “It took me nine months of training and practice to get the accent right. It was torture, it was exhausting. My brain was fried.”

Adapted from the novel by Joyce Carol Oates, Blonde hair traces the life of Marilyn Monroe from her childhood in Hollywood. Ana de Armas answers to Bobby Cannavale (Joe DiMaggio) and Adrien Brody (Arthur Miller). The film will be presented at the beginning of the school year at the Venice and Deauville festivals.