Bucking Fastard (Film)

Bucking Fastard is a 2026 drama film written and directed by Werner Herzog, starring real-life sisters Kate Mara and Rooney Mara as twin sisters Jean and Joan Holbrooke. The film also features Orlando Bloom and Domhnall Gleeson in supporting roles and is loosely inspired by the lives of Freda and Greta Chaplin. It premiered in the main competition at the 83rd Venice International Film Festival on September 3, 2026, and follows the twins as they dig a tunnel through a mountain range in search of an imaginary land where true love is possible.