In today’s film news roundup, Stellan Skarsgard’s drama gets U.S.
distribution, James DuMont gets cast, “Beautiful in the Morning” opens the La Femme International Film Festival and Sony sets up multi-lingual comedy “Este Dia.”AcquisitionMagnolia Pictures has acquired U.S.
rights to the drama “Out Stealing Horses,” starring Stellan Skarsgard and directed by Hans Petter Moland.The film, based on Per Petterson’s award-winning novel, premiered in competition at the 2019 Berlinale and is Norway’s official Oscar entry for best international feature.
Magnolia is planning a theatrical release for next year.Skarsgard portrays a 67-year-old man who, after the death of his wife, retires to a desolate place in the east of Norway.
As winter arrives he discovers he has a neighbor, a man he knew during the summer of 1948.“Hans Petter Moland has delivered an incredibly well-shot and acted adaptation of a greatly loved novel,
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