Picture Tree Picks Up Malin Akerman’s ‘A Piece of My Heart’ (Exclusive)

Berlin-based sales company Picture Tree has picked up international rights for musical drama “A Piece of My Heart,” with Malin Akerman, who starred alongside Dwayne Johnson in “Rampage” and Damian Lewis in “Billions.” Variety has been given the first-look image from the film.The film, directed by Edward af Sillén, also stars Jonas Karlsson, with music by Tomas Ledin.

“Piece” is about Isabella, a hot shot within the Stockholm finance world who returns to her hometown.

She feels like a winner compared to her old classmates, being the only one who actually made something of herself.Isabella’s confidence is shaken when she realizes that Simon, her big teenage crush, is marrying her childhood friend Molly.

Isabella is used to getting what she wants, and seeing Simon so happy with somebody else bothers her.Akerman started out as a model before appearing in TV series “Earth: Final Conflict.” Her breakthrough

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