{"id":2296922,"date":"2026-02-24T05:56:18","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T05:56:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2296922"},"modified":"2026-02-24T05:56:18","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T05:56:18","slug":"lily-collins-to-bring-audrey-hepburn-back-to-life-onscreen-honoured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/lily-collins-to-bring-audrey-hepburn-back-to-life-onscreen-honoured\/","title":{"rendered":"Lily Collins to bring Audrey Hepburn back to life onscreen: \u2018Honoured\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Lily Collins to bring Audrey Hepburn back to life onscreen: \u2018Honoured\u2019<\/p><\/div>\n

Lily Collins has thrilled fans with a major announcement, sparking a frenzy among them.<\/p>\n

According to Deadline<\/i>, the 35-year-old star is set to play Audrey Hepburn in a highly anticipated film about the making of the 1961 classic Breakfast at Tiffany\u2019s<\/i>.<\/p>\n

In addition to showcasing her acting talents, Collins will also serve as a producer on the project, which is based on Sam Wasson\u2019s book Fifth Avenue, 5 A.M.: Audrey Hepburn, Breakfast at Tiffany\u2019s and the Dawn of the Modern Woman.<\/p>\n

Shortly after the announcement, the Emily in Paris <\/i>star took to her Instagram handle to express her excitement about taking on the role.<\/p>\n

\u201cIt\u2019s with almost 10 years of development and a lifetime of admiration and adoration for Audrey that I\u2019m finally able share this,\u201d she wrote.<\/p>\n

Collins added, \u201cHonoured and ecstatic don\u2019t begin to express how I feel\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n

Originally published in 1958, Breakfast at Tiffany\u2019s is a novella by Truman Capote about a struggling writer in 1940s New York who forms a bond with his intriguing neighbour, Holly Golightly, a socialite among the city\u2019s elite.<\/p>\n

The upcoming film will explore the off-screen drama surrounding the 1961 movie, notably Capote\u2019s desire for Marilyn Monroe to portray Holly instead of Audrey Hepburn.<\/p>\n

The project will also highlight behind-the-scenes challenges, including a frightening moment when a crew member nearly suffered electrocution while filming outside Tiffany & Co. on Fifth Avenue.<\/p>\n

Capote (writer), Edith Head (costume designer), and Blake Edwards (director) will be portrayed in the film, though the actors cast in those roles have not yet been revealed.<\/p>\n

Who will write and direct the upcoming\u00a0 making-of film?<\/span><\/h2>\n

Alena Smith, known for creating the Apple TV+ series Dickinson<\/i>, will write the script. However, a director has not yet been announced.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

\u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n

\u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.hungamaexpress.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Lily Collins to bring Audrey Hepburn back to life onscreen: \u2018Honoured\u2019 Lily Collins has thrilled fans with a major announcement, sparking a frenzy among them. According to Deadline, the 35-year-old star is set to play Audrey Hepburn in a highly anticipated film about the making of the 1961 classic Breakfast at Tiffany\u2019s. In addition to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2296923,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[25173],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2296922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artists"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/Lily-Collins-to-bring-Audrey-Hepburn-back-to-life-onscreen.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2296922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2296922"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2296922\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2296924,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2296922\/revisions\/2296924"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2296923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2296922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2296922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2296922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}