Rose Leslie joins Russell Crowe in 'The Last Druid'
What's the story
Game of Thrones actor Rose Leslie has been roped in for a pivotal role in the upcoming action-drama, The Last Druid, reported Deadline. The film also stars Oscar winner Russell Crowe, Andreas Pietschmann (Nuremberg), and Daniel Zovatto (Don't Breathe). Directed by William Eubank (Paranormal Activity: Next of Kin), the movie's script is penned by Eubank, Phil Gawthorne (Modern Life is Rubbish), and Carlyle Eubank (Muzzle).
Film's premise
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The Last Druid will revolve around a Roman Emperor who stumbles upon a hidden Druid enclave in the mountains of Caledonia. In this story, Crowe plays a Celtic elder who is forced to defend his family and community from destruction. The film is produced by Adrian Guerra (Buried), Brian Kavanaugh-Jones (Longlegs), Fred Berger (La La Land), and Ben Pugh (The Courier). Filming is set to begin next month.
Distribution deals
Film already pre-sold to several international markets
Stuart Ford's AGC has already pre-sold The Last Druid in various international markets, including to Amazon for select territories. The company is expected to continue its deal-making at this week's Cannes market. With a star-studded cast and an intriguing plot, The Last Druid is one of the most anticipated upcoming films in Hollywood.