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UWill Smith uhola abalingisi abanekhono njengobaba kanye nomqeqeshi wethenisi wamadodakazi akhe uVenus noSerena Williams, e-King Richard.
Ifilimu, eyaboniswa okokuqala ku-HBO Max mhla ziyi-19 kuMandulo, izungeza impilo efana nepolitiki kaRichard Williams II.
Ukulandisa kanye nokuqeqeshwa kukaVenus noSerena kuqala ngaphambi kokuthi laba bobabili bazalwe, njengoba uRichard ememezela ukuthi bazoba izihlabani zomdlalo ngaphambi kokuthi babonakale ngokuphazima kweso.
Lokhu kukodwa kunikeza ukuqonda ngesibalo esilawulayo nesiqinile sikaRichard, kanye nokusebenza kukaSmith kuyahambiselana nalomuntu azenza yena uma elingisa ngazo zonke izindlela.
Umdlandla nomfutho uyaphuma kumlingisi wodumo, futhi ufaniswe kahle no-Aunjanue Ellis, odlala unkosikazi wesibili kababa u-Oracene Price njengoba bobabili belungiselela impilo kaVenus noSerena kuthenisi.
UWill uletha umdlalo ovumelana nezimo owenza umbukeli akhohlwe ukuthi ubukele indoda efanayo nale eyayidlala indawo ka-Agent J ku-Men in Black. Ungena kwesokudla nesobunxele ezicathulweni zomqeqeshi uRichard, futhi kumele kube njalo ukulingisa kubabukeli.
UWill, ophinde abe ngomunye wabakhiqizi abakhulu befilimu, uhambe ibanga elide ngokukhulisa eyakhe intshebe empunga ukuze abukeke njengoRichard Williams II omncane ekuqaleni konyaka wezi-1990. Alucindezeleki uthando nendlala anayo ngempumelelo yamadodakazi akhe.
“Wakubikezela eminyakeni emibili ngaphambi kokuba bazalwe,” kusho uSmith, ekhuluma ngoRichard ku-Entertainment Tonight.
“Kwadingeka azifundele ithenisi yena kanye no-Oracene bafunda ukudlala ithenisi baphinde bafunda ukufundisa izingane zabo,” kusho uWill, enezela ukuthi wamangala ngendaba yomndeni wakwaWilliams.
Ugcine nini ukubukela ifilimu walahleka kuyo futhi uzizwe sengathi uyingxenye yomndeni noma umlingisi wefilimu?
Kukho konke okubi sikhala kanye nabo, kukho konke okuholela kumzuzwana omkhulu, sijabula kanye nawo futhi kukho konke ukuwina nathi siyabungaza. Lokhu kungenxa yokuthi yileyo ndlela umbhali uZach Baylin, othi ukhuliswe ubaba ofanayo, wayihlela ngayo ifilimu. Wayengafuni ukuthi kube yinoma iyiphi i-biopic, kodwa ukuguqula ukuqina kwempilo kaRichard kube amahora amabili nemizuzu engamashumi amathathu yokuzijabulisa okumsulwa.
Khonamanjalo, uVenus noSerena abadlalwa nguSaniyya Sidney ngokulandelana noDemi Singleton nabo banedokhumenthari ebizwa ngokuthi, iVenus and Serena, eyaqoshwa abenzi bamafilimu uMaiken Baird noMichelle Major, eyakhululwa ngoNhlaba ngonyaka wezi-2013.