What do the characters look like in the film “Dune: Part Two”, compared to other film adaptations (10 photos)

The long-awaited second part of Denis Villeneuve’s “Dune” has been thundering in cinemas around the world for almost a month now. The three-hour fantasy film adaptation has already collected more than half a billion dollars, received excellent press and high ratings from viewers.





If you haven't seen the film yet, be sure to do so soon, while we show you how the characters that appear in this part (who were not in the first) look compared to the previous film adaptations of Frank Herbert's Dune - David Lynch's 1984 film, miniseries in 2000 and its sequel in 2003.

Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen in Dune: Part Two (2024)



The role was played by Austin Butler.

Feyd-Rautha Harkonnen in previous film adaptations





Singer Sting played the role in the 1984 film, and Matt Keeslar played the role in the 2000 miniseries.

Irulan Corrino in the movie Dune: Part Two



The role was played by Florence Pugh.



The roles were played by Virginia Madsen (1984) and Julie Cox (2000).

Shaddam IV in Dune: Part Two



The role was played by the magnificent Christopher Walken.

Shaddam IV in other film adaptations



The role was played by Jose Ferrer (1984) and Giancarlo Giannini.

Alia Atreides (sister of Paul Atreides)



The role in the tiny scene was performed by Anya Taylor-Joy. This was her “secret scene”, which director Denis Villeneuve spoke about before the premiere.

Alia Atreides in other film adaptations



The roles were played by Alicia Witt (1984), Laura Burton (2000) and Daniela Amavia in the miniseries Children of Dune (2003).

Bonus: Margo Fenring



This heroine from Frank Herbert's novels finally received her embodiment on the screen. In previous film adaptations, the heroine was either omitted or her plot functions were transferred to others (for example, Irulan Corrino). The role was played by Léa Seydoux.