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The Apprentice, about a young Donald Trump, premieres in Cannes

Sebastian Stan (Scott A Garfitt/Invision/AP)

Mon, 20 May, 2024 - 19:24

Jake Coyle, Associated Press

While Donald Trump’s hush money trial entered its sixth week in New York, an origin story for the Republican presidential candidate premiered at the Cannes Film Festival on Monday, unveiling a scathing portrait of the former president in the 1980s.

The Apprentice, directed by the Iranian-Danish filmmaker Ali Abbasi, stars Sebastian Stan as Mr Trump.

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