IFC has acquired the U.S.
rights to Liam Neeson’s “Made in Italy,” an individual with knowledge of the deal told TheWrap.James D’Arcy makes his feature directorial debut with the comedy; he also wrote the screenplay.
IFC plans a Summer 2020 release for the film.Neeson plays Robert, a bohemian London artist, who returns to Italy with his estranged son, played by Micheál Richardson, to sell the house they inherited from Robert’s late wife.Also Read: Liam Neeson to Star in Action Thriller ‘Memory‘ From Director Martin Campbell“We are really thrilled to be partnering with IFC and excited to support their strategy of making ‘Made In Italy’ their big summer theatrical release,” HanWay Films’ Gabrielle Stewart said.
“From the very beginning this has been a very personal labor of love for all involved and they have fully embraced that.”Arianna Bocco, Evp of Acquisitions and Productions at IFC Films,
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