One other Spherical, which received greatest worldwide function Oscar on Sunday, is all set for an English-language remake with actor Leonardo DiCaprio prone to play Mads Mikkelsen’s function.
The rights to the Danish movie, directed by Thomas Vinterberg, had been acquired by Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Davisson’s Appian Manner, Endeavor Content material, and Brad Weston’s Makeready, with DiCaprio set to star as Martin, reported Deadline.
The story of the Oscar-winning movie revolves round 4 middle-aged associates who've misplaced curiosity of their educating job. Someday, they resolve to experiment with ingesting through the day to get their inspiration again. Mikkelsen performed historical past trainer Martin within the film.
Vinterberg was reportedly within the concept of DiCaprio of taking over the function of schoolteacher Martin, which paved the way in which for the deal.
One other Spherical has been one of the crucial liked movies internationally since its world premiere on the Toronto Worldwide Movie Competition in September 2020.
Vinterberg, on Sunday, devoted the movie to his 19-year-old daughter Ida, who died in a automobile accident simply days into the filming.
“We wanted to make a film that celebrates life. Four days into shooting the impossible happens: an accident on a highway took my daughter away. Someone looking into a cell phone, and we miss her and I love her,” the director stated whereas accepting the trophy.
“Two months before we shot this movie and two months before she died, she was in Africa. She’d just read the script and was glowing with excitement. She loved this. She said she felt seen by this. If anyone dares to believe that she’s here with us somehow, you’ll be able to see her clapping and cheering with us.”
“Ida, this is a miracle that just happened, and you’re apart of this miracle. Maybe you’ve been pulling some strings somewhere. This one’s for you.”
One other Spherical additionally stars Thomas Bo Larsen, Lars Ranthe, Magnus Millang, Maria Bonnevie and Susse Wold.