Italian singer/songwriter Andrea Laszlo De Simone is making his film scoring debut on the upcoming French/Italian romantic drama Promises. The movie is written and directed by Amanda Sthers (Holy Lands, Madame) and stars Kelly Reilly, Pierfrancesco Favino, Jean Reno, Cara Theobold, Deepak Verma and Kris Marshall. The film is based on Sthers’ novel of the same title and centers on an unfulfilled love affair between a man and a woman. Fabio Conversi (The Lookout, L’attesa), Marco Cohen, Benedetto Habib & Fabrizio Donvito (Human Capital, The Leisure Seeker) and Daniel Campos Pavoncelli (The App) are producing the project.
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‘Holy Lands’ Soundtrack Released
Pigalle Production has released a soundtrack album for the drama Holy Lands. The album features the film’s original music composed by Gregoire Hetzel (Incendies, Ismael’s Ghosts, My Golden Days, Summertime). Also included is Jimmy Cliff’s song Many Rivers to Cross. The soundtrack is now available digitally in France (visit the French Amazon store to check out audio samples). No word yet on a domestic release. Holy Lands is written and directed by Amanda Sthers and stars James Caan, Tom Hollander, Rosanna Arquette, Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Efrat Dor. The movie is based on Sthers’ own book and centers on a Jewish-American cardiologist who left everything behind to become a pig farmer in Israel.
Gregoire Hetzel Scoring Amanda Sthers’s ‘Holy Lands’
Gregoire Hetzel (Incendies, Ismael’s Ghosts, My Golden Days, Summertime) has composed the original score for the upcoming drama Holy Lands. The film is written and directed by Amanda Sthers (Madame) and stars James Caan, Tom Hollander, Rosanna Arquette, Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Efrat Dor. The movie is based on Sthers’ own book and revolves around a Jewish-American cardiologist who left everything behind to become a pig farmer in Israel.