Who will be Charles Ingalls and the others in the new little house in the meadow?

The Australian actor Luke Bracey, revealed in the remake of Point Break in 2015, will resume the legendary role of Charles Ingalls, formerly embodied by the late Michael Landon.

This weekend, Netflix lifted the veil on part of the casting of its new version of The little house in the meadowdescribed as “Both a family tragedy with hope, an epic survival story and an original story of the conquest of the American West“.

In the emblematic role of Laura Ingallsformerly embodied by Melissa Gilbertwe will discover Alice Halseyrecently seen in Lessons in chemistry on Apple TV+, where she played the daughter of the character of Brie Larson. “”Everyone recognizes themselves in Laura “says the official description of the character. “C‘is a rebel. Of brutal honesty. She questions authority. This is our look at this adventure. An American icon in the making. “

The role of his father, Charles Ingalls – embodied at the time by the late Michael Landon – This time comes back to Luke braceyAustralian actor in particular who wore the remake of Breakstone in 2015. Charles is described as “A man who could quite live in the 21st century: beautiful rustic, charismatic and open kid, both farmer, trapper, carpenter, artist, poet, musician and storyteller. The ‘Original girls’. “

It is Crosby Fitzgeraldseen last year in Royal palm On Apple TV+, which will lend its features to Caroline, Mother Ingalls. Fifty years later Karen Grassleshe takes up this key character, both “Romantic and playful, but above all silent pillar of the family: patient, practical, discreet – with a steel nucleus“.

Finally, Skywalker Hughespassed by the series Joe Pickettwill play the older sister Mary, succeeding Melissa Sue Anderson. Mary is described as “The exact opposite of Laura: respectful of the rules, studious, discreet … always in search of perfection, discipline, grace. And often compared to his sister“.

Centered on the adventures of the Ingalls seen through the eyes of Laura, this version promises a kaleidoscopic look at the struggles and triumphs of those who shaped the American border. An ambitious bet for a television myth that is reborn, five decades later.

Side behind the scenes, Rebecca Sonneshine (The Vampire Diaries,, The Boys) Emboors the role of showrunner. The realization of the first episode will be signed Sarah Adina Smith (Lessons in chemistry,, Hanna).