Armand Amar is reteaming with director Radu Mihaileanu on the upcoming drama The History of Love. The film marks the director’s English-language debut and stars Derek Jacobi, Sophie Nelisse, Gemma Arterton and Elliott Gould. The movie is based on the best-selling novel of the same title by Nicole Krauss and centers around a long-lost book that mysteriously reappears and connects an old man searching for his son with a girl seeking a cure for her mother’s loneliness. Mihaileanu is also producing the project with Marc-Antoine Robert and Xavier Rigault (Persepolis, Delicacy). Amar has previously collaborated with the director on the features The Concert, The Source and Live and Become. The History of Love is currently in post-prodcution and is expected to premiere in 2016.
The composer’s recent projects also include the family sequel Belle & Sebastian: The Adventure Continues, which will be released next month in France.
