Miguel Gómez’s next film, Grand Tour, is filming in Italy

03/15/2023 – This new work of the Portuguese director, set at the end of the first decade of the twentieth century, brings together Gonzalo Waddington and Christa Alfiatti in the main roles

Director Miguel Gomez

The new movie written by Miguel GomezWorthy grand tourFilmed in Italy. The Portuguese director is known for it Muharram [+lire aussi :
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interview : Miguel Gomes
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The story of the film, in which she takes on the main roles Goncalo Waddington (Saint George [+lire aussi :
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fiche film]), in Yangon, Burma, in 1917. Edward, a civil servant in the British Empire, flees from his fiancée, Molly, on the day she arrives for their wedding. However, over the course of his travels, panic gives way to gloom. Faced with the emptiness of his existence, the cowardly Edward begins to wonder what has become of Molly… For her part, the latter, determined to marry and enjoy her fiancé’s elopement, follows in his footsteps and makes a great start. Tour from Asia.

according to diverseIt is the first publication to publish this news, “The preparation of the film began with a reconnaissance trip to different countries in Asia,” during which “Gomez and his team filmed the trip, building a bank of images and sounds.” The film will “combine footage from this trip with scenes shot on 16mm, to create a continuous cinematic timeline”.

grand tour Produced by Uma Pedra No Sapato (Portugal) in co-production with Vivo Film (Italy), Shellac Sud and Cinéma Defacto (France), in association with The Match Factory (Germany), Rediance (China) and Creatps Inc (Japan), with participation ZDF / ARTE and RTP. The film will be distributed in Portugal by Uma Pedra No Sapato, in France by Shellac.

International sales of the film were handled by The Match Factory.

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