Originally appeared on E! Online The idea of Mother Mary took its toll on Anne Hathaway. In fact, the role—which sees Anne embody a pop star—in the A24 film marked quite a departure for the Princess Diaries star.

Anne Hathaway opened up in a new Vogue cover story about the making of “Mother Mary,” the upcoming A24 music drama from director David Lowery. Co-starring Michaela Coel, the film stars Hathaway as a pop diva who flees her tour during an existential crisis and seeks out the old friend who helped craft her public

Director David Lowery recalls actress Anne Hathaway having a bit of a breakdown while shooting the pop star movie 'Mother Mary.'