Cottontail (film)
| Cottontail | |
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| Directed by | Patrick Dickinson |
| Written by | Patrick Dickinson |
| Produced by |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Mark Wolf |
Production company | WestEnd Films |
| Language | English |
Cottontail is an upcoming drama film written and directed by Patrick Dickinson.
Premise[]
A widower and his son travel from Japan to England's Lake District to scatter his wife's ashes there, having grown up loving the stories of Beatrix Potter.
Cast[]
- Jessie Buckley
- Lily Franky as Kenzaburo
- Ciarán Hinds as John
- Ryo Nishikido as Toshi
- Tae Kimura as Akiko
- Rin Takanashi as Satsuki
Production[]
It was announced in November 2019 that Ken Watanabe, Ralph Fiennes, Jessie Buckley and Dai Watanabe had been cast in the film. Filming was set take place between Japan and England beginning in the fall of 2020.[1]
In April 2021, the previously announced cast, minus Buckley, had exited the film, with Lily Franky, Ciarán Hinds, Ryo Nishikido, Tae Kimura and Rin Takanashi now set to star. Filming took place in June 2021.[2]
References[]
- ^ Ritman, Alex (November 6, 2019). "Ken Watanabe, Ralph Fiennes, Jessie Buckley Join 'Cottontail' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved November 6, 2019.
- ^ Ravindran, Manori. "Ciaran Hinds, Lily Franky, Ryo Nishikido Board 'Cottontail' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
External links[]
- Cottontail at the Internet Movie Database
Categories:
- English-language films
- British drama films
- Films about grieving
- Films set in Japan
- Japanese-language films
- Upcoming films
- Films shot in England
- Films shot in Japan
- Beatrix Potter