Willem Dafoe Joins 'Manderlay' Cast


William DafoeWillem Dafoe is joining the cast of 'Manderlay', the second installment in Lars von Trier's 'USA -- Land of Opportunities' trilogy, says the Hollywood Reporter.

Dafoe is expected to play the father of Grace, the central character played by Nicole Kidman in the series' first film, Dogville.

Dafoe will be joining Lauren Bacall, Jean-Marc Barr, Jeremy Davies, Isaach De Bankole, Danny Glover, Udo Kier, John C. Reilly and Chloe Sevigny. The project is set in the American South during the 1930s and explores the repression of blacks.

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