Captain America: Civil War star Daniel Bruhl has boarded the forged of the Spanish-language movie The Movie Teller, directed by Lone Scherfig.
Based on Hernan Rivera Letelier’s novel, the movie follows the story of life in a mining city in Chile’s Atacama Desert.
According to Variety, Bruhl will play as Nansen, a European outsider who, through his restraint and diplomacy, earns the respect of the households he encounters at a Chilean mine earlier than embarking on a relationship with a neighborhood girl, Maria Magnolia (performed by Berenice Bejo ).
Nansen turns into a second father to Maria’s daughter, Maria Margarita (performed by newcomer Sara Becker), whose uncommon reward for storytelling leads her to changing into the poverty-stricken city’s resident “movie teller”.
With the native households unable to afford cinema tickets, the city items to lift sufficient cash to ship Maria’s daughter to the movie show alone in order that she will be able to recount to them the tales she has seen on display screen upon her return, transporting them to the cinema as she brings the tales to life.
“I am overjoyed that Daniel Bruhl has now joined our cast alongside Berenice Bejo, Antonio de la Torre and Sarah Becker. His part is full of secrets and inner drama, also moments of warmth and humour. Adding his South American background, he’ll layer this character with depth and emotion,” Scherfig mentioned of the Spanish-German actor.
Chilean actor Jose Soza additionally stars in The Movie Teller. Walter Salles and Rafa Russo have tailored Letelier’s e-book for display screen.
The movie is produced by Adolfo Blanco of A Contracorriente Films and Vincent Juillerat of Selenium Films and Al Tiro Films. Embankment Films is an government producer, and co-represents Latin American rights with Latido Films.
The movie, which is a Spanish, French, and Chilean co-production, is ready to start out taking pictures on March 21 on location in Pedro de Valdivia, in Chile’s Atacama Desert.
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