Under the creative helm of visionary director, Hansal Mehta, Applause Entertainment’s highly anticipated series, Gandhi, is currently in production, filming across various locations. The series will be a riveting period drama, that transports audiences to the world of Gandhi’s life and his captivating journey.
We can now raise the curtain on the esteemed International cast that are poised to breathe life into this historcal film. At the forefront of this project is the immensely talented Pratik Gandhi, portraying the iconic role of Gandhi himself.
The series boasts a very impressive ensemble featuring an array of diverse artists, each bringing their unique talent to truly embody their characters. Leading the charge is none other than Tom Felton, celebrated for his iconic portrayal in the Harry Potter series. Alongside Felton, the cast features Libby Mai, Molly Wright, Ralph Adeniyi, James Murray, Lindon Alexander, Jonno Davies and Simon Lennon amongst others.
We can now raise the curtain on the esteemed International cast that are poised to breathe life into this historcal film. At the forefront of this project is the immensely talented Pratik Gandhi, portraying the iconic role of Gandhi himself.
The series boasts a very impressive ensemble featuring an array of diverse artists, each bringing their unique talent to truly embody their characters. Leading the charge is none other than Tom Felton, celebrated for his iconic portrayal in the Harry Potter series. Alongside Felton, the cast features Libby Mai, Molly Wright, Ralph Adeniyi, James Murray, Lindon Alexander, Jonno Davies and Simon Lennon amongst others.
- 5/2/2024
- by Stacey Yount
- Bollyspice
The upcoming series ‘Gandhi’, helmed by the National Award-winning filmmaker Hansal Mehta, is set to feature a star-studded cast.
Currently in production and filming across various locations, the series features an international star cast including Tom Felton, Libby Mai, Molly Wright, Ralph Adeniyi, James Murray, Lindon Alexander, Jonno Davies, and Simon Lennon.
Actor Pratik Gandhi, who garnered audience acclaim with another Hansal Mehta directorial, ‘Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story’, will portray the role of Mahatma Gandhi.
Actor Tom Felton expressed his excitement about being part of the journey to depict Gandhi’s early years in London.
“It’s an important aspect of history that hasn’t been told on screen before, and to be working with Hansal and Pratik is an honour and pleasure,” he said.
Talking about the international starcast, director Hansal said: “Working with an exceptionally talented cast has been nothing but a privilege. The casting of...
Currently in production and filming across various locations, the series features an international star cast including Tom Felton, Libby Mai, Molly Wright, Ralph Adeniyi, James Murray, Lindon Alexander, Jonno Davies, and Simon Lennon.
Actor Pratik Gandhi, who garnered audience acclaim with another Hansal Mehta directorial, ‘Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story’, will portray the role of Mahatma Gandhi.
Actor Tom Felton expressed his excitement about being part of the journey to depict Gandhi’s early years in London.
“It’s an important aspect of history that hasn’t been told on screen before, and to be working with Hansal and Pratik is an honour and pleasure,” he said.
Talking about the international starcast, director Hansal said: “Working with an exceptionally talented cast has been nothing but a privilege. The casting of...
- 5/2/2024
- by Agency News Desk
- GlamSham
Exclusive: Harry Potter star Tom Felton has boarded Gandhi, the Hansal Mehta-directed streaming series about the iconic Indian nonviolent resistance leader from Applause Entertainment.
Felton will play Josiah Oldfield, Gandhi’s first and best friend during a period he spent in London while studying law. Pratik Gandhi (no relation) is playing Gandhi, as we reported back in May 2022, and we can reveal his real-life partner, Bhamini Oza, will play Kasturba Gandhi, the Mahatma’s wife.
The period drama series has been billed as India’s answer to The Crown, and several scenes are being shot in London this month. As such, British actors James Murray, Jonno Davies, Molly Wright (Apostasy), Simon Lennon, Ralph Adeniyi, Libby Mai and Lindon Alexander are joining Felton in the cast.
Felton will play Josiah Oldfield, Gandhi’s first and best friend during a period he spent in London while studying law. Pratik Gandhi (no relation) is playing Gandhi, as we reported back in May 2022, and we can reveal his real-life partner, Bhamini Oza, will play Kasturba Gandhi, the Mahatma’s wife.
The period drama series has been billed as India’s answer to The Crown, and several scenes are being shot in London this month. As such, British actors James Murray, Jonno Davies, Molly Wright (Apostasy), Simon Lennon, Ralph Adeniyi, Libby Mai and Lindon Alexander are joining Felton in the cast.
- 5/2/2024
- by Jesse Whittock
- Deadline Film + TV
The latest film from UK director Peter Greenaway starring Dustin Hoffman and Helen Hunt has commenced principal photography in Italy.
The untitled feature is shooting on location in Lucca, Italy. The story, also penned by Greenaway, follows a writer preparing for his death.
Hoffman was announced to star in the project last year while, along with Hunt, other new cast members include Giacomo Gianniotti Jonno Davies and Laura Morante.
The project is produced by Switzerland’s Facing East Production with Jumpy Cow and Italian services company The Family.
Morgan Freeman was originally attached to star and produce the feature in 2019.
Greenaway is a Bafta-winning director,...
The untitled feature is shooting on location in Lucca, Italy. The story, also penned by Greenaway, follows a writer preparing for his death.
Hoffman was announced to star in the project last year while, along with Hunt, other new cast members include Giacomo Gianniotti Jonno Davies and Laura Morante.
The project is produced by Switzerland’s Facing East Production with Jumpy Cow and Italian services company The Family.
Morgan Freeman was originally attached to star and produce the feature in 2019.
Greenaway is a Bafta-winning director,...
- 4/12/2024
- ScreenDaily
Dustin Hoffman and Helen Hunt have been cast in Peter Greenaway's new film.The pair are set to star in the British filmmaker's latest project which has started principal photography in Lucca, Italy.The story is based on Greenaway's original script and centres on an intelligent man called Jacob whose last big adventure is planned to be his own death. He wants to pass away in elegant, sensible and tidy fashion and leave behind as few loose ends as possible.Sofia Boutella, Giacomo Gianniotti, Jonno Davies and Laura Morante also have roles in the untitled picture – which marks Greenaway's first film since 2015.The 82-year-old director said: "The theme of this film is highly relevant and topical in these times, where the end-of-life topic is headline news on a daily basis. As such, I am very excited to be working with such an array of extraordinary actors and crew and...
- 4/12/2024
- by Alex Getting
- Bang Showbiz
Dustin Hoffman has signed on to star in a currently untitled Peter Greenaway movie alongside Helen Hunt (As Good As It Gets) and Sofia Boutella (Kingsman).
Principal photography has commenced on location in Lucca, Italy. Greenaway directs from his own screenplay. The current synopsis reads: The story of an intelligent man whose final big adventure is intended to be his death. He wants to make it elegant and sensible. Tidy, with as few loose ends as possible.
The film’s cast is rounded out by Giacomo Gianniotti (Grey’s Anatomy), Jonno Davies (Kingsman: The Secret Service), and Laura Morante (Cherry On The Cake). The film is a Facing East Production and a Facing East presentation with Jumpy Cow Pictures. Executive Producers are Enrique Drescher, Daniel Fluri, Andres Kernen, Adrian Grabe, Saskia Boddeke, Ada Bonvini, Ivano Fucci and Marc Jacobson.
“The theme of this film is highly relevant and topical in these times,...
Principal photography has commenced on location in Lucca, Italy. Greenaway directs from his own screenplay. The current synopsis reads: The story of an intelligent man whose final big adventure is intended to be his death. He wants to make it elegant and sensible. Tidy, with as few loose ends as possible.
The film’s cast is rounded out by Giacomo Gianniotti (Grey’s Anatomy), Jonno Davies (Kingsman: The Secret Service), and Laura Morante (Cherry On The Cake). The film is a Facing East Production and a Facing East presentation with Jumpy Cow Pictures. Executive Producers are Enrique Drescher, Daniel Fluri, Andres Kernen, Adrian Grabe, Saskia Boddeke, Ada Bonvini, Ivano Fucci and Marc Jacobson.
“The theme of this film is highly relevant and topical in these times,...
- 4/12/2024
- by Zac Ntim
- Deadline Film + TV
Oscar-winners Helen Hunt and Dustin Hoffman have signed on to star in the new, still-untitled feature from British director Peter Greenaway (The Cook, the Thief, His Wife and Her Lover).
Principal photography for the film has begun in Lucca, Italy.
Sofia Boutella (Kingsman), Giacomo Gianniotti (Grey’s Anatomy), Jonno Davies (Kingsman: The Secret Service) and Laura Morante (The Son’s Room) co-star in the drama, the first feature from Greenaway since 2015’s Eisenstein in Guanajuato.
Based on Greenaway’s original script, the film is the story of an intelligent man whose final big adventure is intended to be his own death, which he wants to organize in an elegant, sensible and tidy manner, with as few loose ends as possible.
“The theme of this film is highly relevant and topical in these times, where the end-of-life topic is headline news on a daily basis,” said Greenaway. “As such, I am very excited...
Principal photography for the film has begun in Lucca, Italy.
Sofia Boutella (Kingsman), Giacomo Gianniotti (Grey’s Anatomy), Jonno Davies (Kingsman: The Secret Service) and Laura Morante (The Son’s Room) co-star in the drama, the first feature from Greenaway since 2015’s Eisenstein in Guanajuato.
Based on Greenaway’s original script, the film is the story of an intelligent man whose final big adventure is intended to be his own death, which he wants to organize in an elegant, sensible and tidy manner, with as few loose ends as possible.
“The theme of this film is highly relevant and topical in these times, where the end-of-life topic is headline news on a daily basis,” said Greenaway. “As such, I am very excited...
- 4/12/2024
- by Scott Roxborough
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Netflix is in production on a documentary series about British pop singer and former Take That member, Robbie Williams.
The multi-part series will launch in 2023 and promises to be an “unfiltered, in-depth examination of a global icon and natural-born-entertainer who had to navigate the highs and lows of being in the limelight for more than 30 years.”
The series will cover Williams navigating media scrutiny throughout his career, as well as addiction, professional and personal break-ups, reunions, recovery and the impact all of this has had on the performer’s mental health.
Featuring 25 years’ worth of intimate, never-before-seen archive, and exclusive access to Williams, Netflix says the project will be a definitive series on the musician and a “no-holds-barred look” that will reveal a more nuanced and multifaceted Williams.
The series is directed by Joe Pearlman (“Bros: After the Screaming Stops”) and executive produced by Oscar-winning “Amy” director Asif Kapadia.
Also executive producing is Dominic Crossley-Holland.
The multi-part series will launch in 2023 and promises to be an “unfiltered, in-depth examination of a global icon and natural-born-entertainer who had to navigate the highs and lows of being in the limelight for more than 30 years.”
The series will cover Williams navigating media scrutiny throughout his career, as well as addiction, professional and personal break-ups, reunions, recovery and the impact all of this has had on the performer’s mental health.
Featuring 25 years’ worth of intimate, never-before-seen archive, and exclusive access to Williams, Netflix says the project will be a definitive series on the musician and a “no-holds-barred look” that will reveal a more nuanced and multifaceted Williams.
The series is directed by Joe Pearlman (“Bros: After the Screaming Stops”) and executive produced by Oscar-winning “Amy” director Asif Kapadia.
Also executive producing is Dominic Crossley-Holland.
- 8/25/2022
- by Manori Ravindran
- Variety Film + TV
Exclusive: Principal photography has begun on Better Man, and Deadline has the first image from production. This is the musical feature film based on the life of singer Robbie Williams, with Australian filmmaker Michael Gracey at the helm. Gracey’s debut film, The Greatest Showman, grossed over 435M at the global box office.
Williams makes his feature debut playing one of the iterations of himself, of which there are several. Another is played by rising UK star Jonno Davies, who plays Williams throughout his younger adult life, with British stage and screen veterans Steve Pemberton and Alison Steadman. The film’s Australian cast includes Damon Herriman (Judy & Punch), Kate Mulvany (Elvis) and Anthony Hayes (War Machine).
Currently filming in Melbourne, Australia, Better Man is an introspective look at the rise, fall and resurrection of UK superstar Robbie Williams,...
Williams makes his feature debut playing one of the iterations of himself, of which there are several. Another is played by rising UK star Jonno Davies, who plays Williams throughout his younger adult life, with British stage and screen veterans Steve Pemberton and Alison Steadman. The film’s Australian cast includes Damon Herriman (Judy & Punch), Kate Mulvany (Elvis) and Anthony Hayes (War Machine).
Currently filming in Melbourne, Australia, Better Man is an introspective look at the rise, fall and resurrection of UK superstar Robbie Williams,...
- 5/10/2022
- by Mike Fleming Jr
- Deadline Film + TV
Singer Robbie Williams joked he didn’t “condone” director Michael Gracey’s decision for lead actor Jonno Davies to have to get n*de in his upcoming biopic ‘Better Man’ but said the film won’t hold anything back when it comes to his wild past. Speaking at a question and answer session with fans in Melbourne, Australia, The […]...
- 5/4/2022
- by Glamsham Bureau
- GlamSham
The Hunt has some new company. Deadline reports Julissa Bermudez, Becky Ann Baker, Josh Mostel, Miles G. Jackson, and Jonno Davies have joined the upcoming Amazon TV show.
From Jordan Peele, the drama series "follows a diverse band of Nazi hunters living in 1977 New York City. The Hunters, as they’re known, have discovered that hundreds of high-ranking Nazi officials are living among us and conspiring to create a Fourth Reich in the U.S." Al Pacino, Logan Lerman, and Jerrika Hinton also star.
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From Jordan Peele, the drama series "follows a diverse band of Nazi hunters living in 1977 New York City. The Hunters, as they’re known, have discovered that hundreds of high-ranking Nazi officials are living among us and conspiring to create a Fourth Reich in the U.S." Al Pacino, Logan Lerman, and Jerrika Hinton also star.
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- 6/12/2019
- by TVSeriesFinale.com
- TVSeriesFinale.com
Exclusive: Julissa Bermudez (Bet’s 106 & Park), Becky Ann Baker (Men in Black), Josh Mostel (Big Daddy), Miles G. Jackson (The Last O.G.) and Jonno Davies (Spotless) have been cast in key recurring roles in the upcoming Amazon Prime Video original series The Hunt, a vengeance-driven Nazi hunting series starring Al Pacino, Logan Lerman and Jerrika Hinton.
Executive produced by Oscar-winning Get Out writer-director Jordan Peele, The Hunt follows a diverse band of Nazi hunters living in 1977 New York City. The Hunters, as they’re known, have discovered that hundreds of high-ranking Nazi officials are living among us and conspiring to create a Fourth Reich in the U.S. The eclectic team of Hunters will set out on a bloody quest to bring the Nazis to justice and thwart their new genocidal plans.
Bermudez will play Maria, a nurse. Baker portrays Juanita Kreps, the Secretary of Commerce. Mostel is Rabbi Stecker of New York City.
Executive produced by Oscar-winning Get Out writer-director Jordan Peele, The Hunt follows a diverse band of Nazi hunters living in 1977 New York City. The Hunters, as they’re known, have discovered that hundreds of high-ranking Nazi officials are living among us and conspiring to create a Fourth Reich in the U.S. The eclectic team of Hunters will set out on a bloody quest to bring the Nazis to justice and thwart their new genocidal plans.
Bermudez will play Maria, a nurse. Baker portrays Juanita Kreps, the Secretary of Commerce. Mostel is Rabbi Stecker of New York City.
- 6/11/2019
- by Denise Petski
- Deadline Film + TV
BroadwayWorld has teamed up with renowned caricature artist Ken Fallin, a life-long theater enthusiast, who has drawn many Broadway and Off-Broadway productions. Below, check out his latest illustration, featuring Jonno Davies in A Clockwork Orange.
- 9/22/2017
- by Ken Fallin
- BroadwayWorld.com
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