Hannibal (film) Hannibal (film) Hannibal is a 2001 American psychological horror thriller film directed by Ridley Scott, adapted from Thomas Harris's 1999 novel of the same name. It is the sequel to the 1991 Academy Award–winning film "The Silence of the Lambs" in which Anthony Hopkins returns to his role as the serial killer, Hannibal Lecter. Julianne Moore co-stars, in the role first held by Jodie Foster, as FBI Special Agent Clarice Starling. The film had a difficult and occasionally troubling pre-production history. When the novel was published in 1999, "The Silence of the Lambs" director Jonathan Demme, screenwriter Ted Tally, and
Jodie Comer Jodie Comer Jodie Comer (born 11 March 1993) is an English actress, known for her roles as the assassin Villanelle in "Killing Eve", Chloe Gemell in the comedy-drama series "My Mad Fat Diary", Ivy Moxam in the BBC Three miniseries "Thirteen", Kate Parks in "Doctor Foster" and as Elizabeth of York in the miniseries "The White Princess". Jodie Comer was born on 11 March 1993 in Liverpool, England. She attended a weekend drama school and performed at her school, St Julie's Catholic High School, in Woolton, Liverpool. After being excluded for not being able to attend dance rehearsals for a