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]
| 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 |
Premise
editAn 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
editProduction
editIn 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.