Cannes 2024: Richard Gere drew on father’s death for role in Paul Schrader’s ‘Oh, Canada’

In in ‘Oh, Canada,’ Gere is almost unrecognisable as Leonard Fife, a man at the end of his life, intent on sharing the secrets of his youth with his wife of 30 years, played by Uma Thurman, on camera, using a technique he perfected as a celebrated documentary maker