Deadline reports that Protagonist Pictures has taken on international sales for Reprisal Films’
Calvary from
The Guard
director
John Michael McDonagh. McDonagh also wrote the screenplay for
the blackly comic drama about a good priest tormented by his community.
The director reteams here with his
Guard star
Brendan Gleeson along with
Chris O’Dowd (
Bridesmaids),
Kelly Reilly (
Sherlock Holmes) and
Aidan Gillen (
Shadow Dancer).
Chris Clark and Flora Fernandez Marengo of Reprisal are producing.
Elizabeth Eves will serve as co-producer.
The film is slated to shoot
from late summer this year. McDonagh is nominated for a BAFTA award this
Sunday for his
Guard screenplay.
Kelly Reilly was last seen on the big screen in the box-office hit
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows with
Robert Downey Jr. and
Jude Law. She is currently seen on TV in the UK in ITV's
Above Suspicion: Silent Scream
(TV series)
as DI Anna Travis. She has two new films coming up either sometime later this year or next year (no confirmed theatrical release dates for either),
Edwin Boyd with
Scott Speedman and
Flight with
Denzel Washington.
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