The Cry of the Guards is an upcoming film from Claire Denis starring Tom Blyth, Mia McKenna-Bruce, Matt Dillon and Isaach De Bankolé.

Cast

Production

The film is adapted from Bernard-Marie Koltes' play Black Battles With Dogs and was written by Claire Denis, Suzanne Lindon and Andrew Litvack. Denis is also director. It is produced by Curiosa Films and Vixens alongside Goodfellas and Saint Laurent Productions, with Senegal’s Astou Production and backing from Arte France Cinema.[1]

The cast is led by Mia McKenna-Bruce, Matt Dillon, and Isaach de Bankolé, with McKenna-Bruce replacing Riley Keough in January 2025. That month, Tom Blyth joined the cast.[2][3]

In 2024, Denis was location scouting for the project in Cameroon ahead of a planned January 2025 start of filming.[4] In January 2025, Variety reported that Blyth was in Senegal for filming on the project.[5] In February 2025, Deadline Hollywood reported that filming was underway.[6]

References

  1. ^ Stephan, Katcy (January 21, 2025). "Tom Blyth Boards Claire Denis' 'The Cry of the Guards'". Variety. Retrieved January 22, 2025.
  2. ^ Grobar, Matt (January 21, 2025). "Tom Blyth Joins Claire Denis' 'The Cry Of The Guards'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 22, 2025.
  3. ^ Newman, Nick (January 14, 2025). "Clare Denis' The Cry of the Guards finds new lead with Mia McKenna Bruce; Production begins this month". The Film Stage. Retrieved January 22, 2025.
  4. ^ Ruimy, Jordan (September 30, 2024). "Claire Denis' 'The Cry of the Guards' to Star Matt Dillon, Riley Keough & Isaach de Bankolé — Shooting in January 2025". World of Reel. Retrieved January 22, 2025.
  5. ^ Malkin, Marc (January 26, 2025). "Tom Blyth on Playing a Closeted Gay Cop in 'Plainclothes' and His 'Intimate, Really Vivid' Sex Scenes With Russell Tovey". Variety. Retrieved February 12, 2025.
  6. ^ Goodfellow, Melanie (February 5, 2025). "Goodfellas Unveils Star-Studded EFM Slate With New Films By Cristian Mungiu, Rodrigo Sorogoyen, Claire Denis, Saeed Roustaee, Mario Martone, Raoul Peck & Fresh Berlinale Acquisition". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 17, 2025.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cry_of_the_Guards
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