EXCLUSIVE: Juliet Stevenson has boarded Anton Corbijn’s thriller Switzerland starring Helen Mirren as crime novelist Patricia Highsmith as taking pictures will get underway in Rome, sources near the manufacturing have confirmed.
She joins Mirren, Olivia Cooke (Home of the Dragon), who was also confirmed this week, in addition to beforehand connected Alden Ehrenreich (Oppenheimer).
Really Madly Deeply star Stevenson was seen most lately within the sequence Mozart: Rise of Genius and Professor T. Particulars of her function haven’t been revealed. It’s the first time she is going to seem with Mirren on the massive display.
The film has been tailored by Australian author Joanna Murray-Smith from her play of the identical identify, revolving round Patricia Highsmith’s encounter with an bold younger literary agent, performed by Ehrenreich (Oppenheimer).
It’s 1995, as Highsmith lives out her closing days in seclusion within the Swiss Alps with solely her cats for firm.
When a pushy younger man turns up at her residence, despatched by her New York writer to influence her to jot down a closing e book in her best-selling Tom Ripley sequence, it turns into clear he’s on a extra sinister mission.
After Rome, the manufacturing travels to northern Italy, Switzerland and London.
Producers are Gabrielle Tana Troy Lum and Andrew Mason at Brouhaha Leisure; Jim Robison and Kurt Martin for Australia’s Lunar Photos; Karl Spoerri at Switzerland’s Zurich Avenue; Andrea Occhipinti for Italy’s Fortunate Purple; and Pete Shilaimon and Mickey Liddell for L.A.-based LD Leisure. Carolyn Marks Blackwood can be producing.
Head Gear and BondIt Media Capital are financing, with Phil Hunt government producing for Head Gear and Matthew Helderman and Luke Taylor government producing for BondIt Media Capital.
FilmNation Leisure is dealing with worldwide gross sales.
