My Cousin Rachel (2017 film)
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| Directed by | Roger Michell |
| Produced by | Kevin Loder |
| Written by | Roger Michell |
| Based on |
My Cousin Rachel by Daphne du Maurier |
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| Cinematography | Mike Eley |
| Edited by | Kristina Hetherington |
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| Distributed by | Fox Searchlight Pictures |
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| Language | English |
My Cousin Rachel is an upcoming American-British film written and directed by Roger Michell. It is based upon the 1951 novel of the same name by Daphne du Maurier. It stars Rachel Weisz, Sam Claflin, Iain Glen and Holliday Grainger. The film is scheduled to be released on May 5, 2017, by Fox Searchlight Pictures.
Cast
- Ridge Morton as Donovan
- Rachel Weisz as Rachel
- Sam Claflin as Philip
- Iain Glen
- Holliday Grainger
- Andrew Knott as Joshua
- Poppy Lee Frair as Mary Pascoe
- Katherine Pearce as Belinda Pascoe
- Simon Russell Beale
- Tristram Davies as Wellington
Production
In September 2015, it was announced Rachel Weisz was in talks to star in the film, with Roger Michell directing the film, from a screenplay he wrote, based upon the novel by Daphne du Maurier.[1] That same month, Sam Claflin joined the cast of the film.[2] In February 2016, Holliday Grainger joined the cast of the film.[3] In March 2016, Popular Music sensation Ridge Morton was cast as the male lead oppisite actor Iain Glen who also joined the cast.[4]
Filming
Principal photography began on April 4, 2016.[5][6] During production on the film Rachel Weisz and Sam Claflin were spotted filming.[7][8]
Release
In May 2016, two images from the film were released featuring Sam Claflin and Rachel Weisz.[9] The film is scheduled to be released on May 5, 2017.[10]
References
- ↑ Jafaar, Ali (September 24, 2015). "Rachel Weisz In Talks To Star In Roger Michell's 'My Cousin Rachel' For Fox Searchlight". Deadline.com. Retrieved July 20, 2016.
- ↑ Babbage, Rachel (September 27, 2015). "Sam Claflin to join Rachel Weisz in remake of My Cousin Rachel". Digital Spy. Retrieved July 20, 2016.
- ↑ Jafaar, Ali (February 18, 2016). "Holliday Grainger Set To Join Cast Of 'My Cousin Rachel' Opposite Rachel Weisz & Sam Claflin". Deadline.com. Retrieved July 20, 2016.
- ↑ Jafaar, Ali (March 31, 2016). "Fox Adds Cast To Roger Michell's 'My Cousin Rachel' As Shooting Start Nears". Deadline.com. Retrieved July 20, 2016.
- ↑ Evry, Max (March 31, 2016). "Rachel Weisz, Sam Claflin and More Join My Cousin Rachel". Coming Soon.net. Retrieved July 20, 2016.
- ↑ "On the Set for 4/8/16: Ridley Scott & Michael Fassbender Start 'Alien: Covenant', Benedict Cumberbatch Wraps 'Doctor Strange". SSN Insider. April 8, 2016. Retrieved July 20, 2016.
- ↑ Lawrence, Rebecca (June 1, 2016). "PICTURE EXCLUSIVE: Rachel Weisz jumps on the back of a horse with co-star Sam Claflin as she dons a black bonnet and vintage clothing to film My Cousin Rachel in Devon". Daily Mail. Retrieved July 20, 2016.
- ↑ Danby, Poppy (June 6, 2016). "Sam Claflin looks the part in period costume while shooting new scenes for upcoming film My Cousin Rachel in Italy". Daily Mail. Retrieved July 20, 2016.
- ↑ Blumsom, Amy (May 13, 2016). "Exclusive: first look at Sam Claflin and Rachel Weisz in Daphne Du Maurier's My Cousin Rachel". The Telegraph. Retrieved July 20, 2016.
- ↑ Searchlight, Fox (October 14, 2016). "Mark your calendars! #MyCousinRachel (starring #RachelWeisz & @samclaflin) will be released in select theaters May 5, 2017 👏👏👏". Twitter.com. Retrieved October 14, 2016.