Tonight on TV: Daniel Day-Lewis is one of the greatest actors of all time… this absolute masterpiece proves it!

Eight years after Magnolia, brilliantly brought to the screen by Tom Cruise, Julianne Moore and Philip Seymour Hoffman, director Paul Thomas Anderson has signed the best film of his career: There Will Be Blood.

This feature film, which was released in theaters in 2008, tells the story of the search for oil in the United States in the 1900s and the evils that wealth based on this resource can bring. We follow Daniel Plainview, an illegal prospector.

And the least we can say is this There will be blood Benefiting from a top-notch cast: Daniel Day-Lewis (Lincoln), Paul Dano (Batman), Russell Harvard (Fargo), Kevin J. O’Connor (Peggy Sue married) or Ciaran Hands (Belfast). Plus, did you know that Robert Pattinson almost starred in this masterpiece?

Daniel Day-Lewis wins his third Oscar

Daniel Day-Lewis Tears up the screen in this role of a misanthropic seeker. Moreover, this is one of the last roles of the British actor, who abruptly ended his career in 2017 after an amazing performance. Lincoln by Steven Spielberg (Oscar, BAFTA Awards, as well as the Golden Globe for Best Actor).

for his role There will be bloodThe immense actor also hit hard. Indeed, he has received awards at the Oscars, the Golden Globes, the BAFTA Awards, but also the Screen Actors Guild Awards. overall, Daniel Day-Lewis It received three Academy Awards and thirteen awards out of twenty-six nominations.

After an eight-year absence from cinema, one question remains unanswered: will he return one day? One thing is for sure, we won’t soon forget his speech There will be bloodAs evidenced by the words of Internet users:

“Daniel Day-Lewis didn’t steal the Oscar and dominates the film with his charisma” (visitor)

“Daniel Day-Lewis is flawless, he gives us a great composition and brings his character to life” (B-Lyndon)

“Daniel Day-Lewis is incomparable in a fitting role” (7th review)

“The casting offers an excellent performance by Daniel Day-Lewis, who succeeds in this thankless role of a thirsty hate fighter.” (Allen D.)

“The tremendous Daniel Day-Lewis delivers a production that is close to Kubrick’s perfection” (Newborn)

Tonight on Arte at 21:00.