Emma Thompson is starring in 'Hear Me Roar' about the Liz Bellinger transgender legal case alongside Christopher Eccleston and Anna Friel

Emma Thompson and Anna Friel have signed up to star in a drama about a landmark transgender case in the U.K.. The film begins with Elizabeth meeting lawyer Ashley Bayston, who co-wrote the film with Lisa McMullin,

Upcoming British movie Hear Me Roar, starring Anna Friel and Christopher Eccleston, will spotlight a landmark trans marriage ruling.

Christopher Eccleston, Anna Friel and Dame Emma Thompson have boarded an upcoming comedy-drama film, which depicts the true story of a legal battle fought by a transgender woman and her husband to have their marriage recognised in law.

Love Actually’s Emma Thompson and Doctor Who star Christopher Eccleston are set to appear in a drama portraying a landmark UK court case involving a trans woman’s marriage. Hear Me Roar, co-written by Lisa McMullin and lawyer Ashley Bayston,

British acting icons Emma Thompson and Christopher Eccleston are set to appear in an upcoming film about a landmark trans rights case!

Christopher Eccleston, Emma Thompson, Anna Friel, Rebecca Root, and Julian Ovenden are cast in Hear Me Roar. The drama will be directed by Amy Coop from a screenplay by transgender woman Ashley Bayston and her lawyer Lisa McMullin,