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| Untitled Peter Greenaway film | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Peter Greenaway |
| Written by | Peter Greenaway |
| Produced by | Markus Barmettler Philip Lee |
| Starring | Dustin Hoffman Helen Hunt |
| Cinematography | Reiner van Brummelen |
| Music by | Luca D'Alberto |
Production companies | Cinatura Jumpy Cow Pictures |
| Countries | United States Switzerland China |
| Language | English |
An untitled Peter Greenaway film[1] (formerly titled Lucca Mortis) is an upcoming American-Swiss-Chinese drama film directed by Peter Greenaway and starring Dustin Hoffman.[2]
Premise
[edit]An aging writer takes a sabbatical and travels with his family to Lucca, Italy in order to trace his ancestral roots and clean up the loose ends in his life.
Cast
[edit]- Dustin Hoffman as Jacob[2]
- Helen Hunt[3]
- Sofia Boutella[1]
- Giacomo Gianniotti[1]
- Jonno Davies[1]
- Laura Morante[1]
- Alessandro Gassmann[3]
- Elena Sofia Ricci[3]
- Luca Barbareschi[3]
- Neri Marcorè[3]
- Giacomo Gianniotti as Carlo Annigonni
Production
[edit]In October 2019, it was announced that Morgan Freeman was to have produced and starred in the film.[4]
Greenaway confirmed in a November 2023 interview with Screen International that Freeman was no longer involved with the film and that Hoffman was cast instead.[2]
In December 2023, it was announced that filming began in Lucca.[3][5] Filming continued to occur in Lucca in April 2024.[6][7]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e Ntim, Zac (April 12, 2024). "Dustin Hoffman, Helen Hunt & Sofia Boutella Join Untitled Peter Greenaway Film". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
- ^ a b c McNab, Geoffrey (November 14, 2023). "Peter Greenaway talks 'Lucca Mortis' starring Dustin Hoffman, living in the Netherlands and his eccentric concerns". Screen Daily. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
- ^ a b c d e f "Lucca Mortis: filming begins on Peter Greenway's new film with Dustin Hoffman and Alessandro Gassmann". The Hollywood Reporter. December 1, 2023. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ McNary, Dave (October 1, 2019). "Morgan Freeman to Produce, Star in Peter Greenaway's 'Lucca Mortis' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved November 14, 2023.
- ^ Vivarelli, Nick (December 11, 2023). "Dustin Hoffman, Helen Hunt to Star in Peter Greenaway's Tuscan Drama 'Lucca Mortis'". Variety. Retrieved December 11, 2023.
- ^ Roxborough, Scott (April 12, 2024). "Helen Hunt, Dustin Hoffman Join Peter Greenaway's New Film". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
- ^ "Peter Greenaway's New Film: All you may want to know about Helen Hunt and Dustin Hoffman starrer movie's plot and production". The Economic Times. April 12, 2024. Retrieved April 13, 2024.