‘Sense and Sensibility’ Star George MacKay Aims to Please

Cry to Heaven, on the other hand, is more likely to skew toward the artier side of things. The film is based on the novel of the same name by Anne Rice, about castrato opera singers in 18th-century Italy. But how closely Ford will stick to the text is unclear, as is MacKay’s role. “I can’t say too much, but it’s a wonderful character within it,” he says. I can tell MacKay is keen to pay due respect to Ford and let all that information unfurl when his director wants it to. He…