- Original name: The Almond And The Sea Horse
- Country: United Kingdom
- Genre: drama
- Producer: S. Jones, T. Stern
- Starring: R. Wilson, J. McTeer, S. Jones et al.
Comedy star Rebel Wilson will play in a dramatic film for the first time, not in a comedy. The comedy diva has joined the cast of the British film The Almond And The Sea Horse, which is a film adaptation of the popular book by Katie O'Reilly. Release date and trailer are expected in 2021. Oscar-nominated cinematographer Tom Stern is making his directorial debut with Celine Jones, who will also make her directorial debut.
Plot
The tape explores the relationship between people, one of whom survived a traumatic brain injury. This is not a play about a psychological state, but rather a drama about the lives of people who are forever changed because of something inevitable that could happen to anyone.
Production
Directed by Celine Jones (Young Morse, Torchwood, Da Vinci Demons, Catastrophe, Miss Marple) and Tom Stern (Million Dollar Baby, Substitution, The Mysterious River, Invictus ").
Voiceover team:
- Screenplay: S. Jones, Kaite O'Reilly;
- Producers: Andy Evans (Lighting the Stars, Disappearance), Sean Marley (Veteran Cheerleaders, Six Minutes Until Midnight), Alex Ashworth (Happiness);
- Camera work: T. Stern.
Stern said in a statement:
“Almond and Seahorse” is a journey through the lives of two couples whose fates have irreversibly changed. We will join them in their quest for inspiration in this new reality, a quest that is both tragic and comical as their worlds are turned upside down. The film will be filmed together, combining image, drama and performance into a touching story about people striving for love. "
Actors
Leading roles:
- Rebel Wilson (Pitch Perfect, Jojo Rabbit, Thunderbolt, The Rules of Living Together);
- Janet McTeer (Me Before You, Maleficent, Velvet Goldmine);
- Celine Jones ("Lassie").
Interesting Facts
Did you know:
- This is the first drama in the career of actress Rebel Wilson, who became famous in the comedy genre.
- Wilson was undergoing 12 months of massive transformations when she declared 2020 her "year of health" and lost a lot of weight.
- One of the directors of the film "Almonds and the Seahorse" (2021) was the cameraman Tom Stern, for whom the project became a debut in a big movie. Along with him, another debutante, actress Celine Jones, who will also play one of the roles, is in the director's chair.
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