Damian Lewis has joined Ella Purnell (Fallout) and Nicholas Galitzine (The Idea of You) successful The Return of Stanley Atwell. Check retired a first look astatine nan movie above.
Also joining nan formed are Jess Alexander (The Beauty), Adrian Rawlins (Rose of Nevada), and Will Keen (His Dark Materials).
Written and directed by Brian Welsh (Beats), The Return of Stanley Atwell is based connected an original communicative by Steven Soderbergh, who besides serves arsenic executive producer. The movie is Welsh’s 2nd collaboration pinch Soderbergh, pursuing their debut, Beats.
The film’s charismatic synopsis reads: “Stanley Atwell (Galitzine), nan presumed dormant boy and heir to Lord Atwell’s title and fortune, unexpectedly returns to nan family property having escaped a decade of mysterious captivity. Atwell’s shocking reappearance causes chaos arsenic he finds his sister Beatrice fighting to declare his inheritance, whilst adjacent friend Pamela (Purnell) manipulates his puzzling return, and a acheronian family secret, successful a bid to prehend power of nan Atwell fortune. Sex, passion, backstabbing, and betrayal wreak havoc crossed nan property arsenic nan lies and deception nan Atwell sanction has been built upon commencement to unravel. How acold is each family personnel consenting to spell to protect their ain wealthiness and status… and what is really down nan return of Stanley Atwell?”
The movie is produced by Liza Marshall for Hera Pictures and John Gore for John Gore Studios. Protagonist Pictures is handling world sales, and WME Independent is co-repping US rights.