Burial Rites movie production status is currently Development
December 12, 2017 • Story selection and rights acquired; idea being crafted into usable script; financing and casting attachments sought; aiming for 'greenlight'
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Plot: What's the story about?
A young woman is accused of murder in Iceland in 1829 and faces becoming the last woman to be publicly executed in the country. The film will tell the story of a tragic romance set against the odds during an endless Icelandic summer.
modified plot formulation from deadline.com
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Who stars in Burial Rites: Cast List
No Hard Feelings, mother!
Who's making Burial Rites: Crew List
A look at the Burial Rites behind-the-scenes crew and production team. The film's director Luca Guadagnino last directed Bones and All and Suspiria.
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Producers
Justine CiarrocchiJennifer Lawrence
Allison Shearmur
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Production: What we know about Burial Rites?
Key Facts
- Inspired by the true story of Agnes Magnúsdóttir.
- Based on the Hannah Kent novel of the same name.
Filming Timeline
- 2017 - December: The film was set to Development status.
- 2013 - October: The film was set to Announced status.
Lionsgate announced they will acquire the new Hannah Kent novel.
Burial Rites Release Date: When is the film coming out?
Burial Rites is coming out as a release To Be Announced (TBA). There are 9,421 other movies coming out on the same date, including Popeye, Shrek 5 and The Rosie Project.