TRISTAR PICTURES AND LD ENTERTAINMENT IN ASSOCIATION WITH AFFIRM FILMS TO RELEASE EPIC ACTION DRAMA “RISEN” ON JANUARY 22, 2016
Sony Pictures Entertainment’s TriStar
Pictures in association with AFFIRM Films announced that they have
acquired worldwide rights
from LD Entertainment on the film “Risen” (formerly titled “Clavius”)
and will release the film in association with LD Entertainment.
Starring Joseph Fiennes (Shakespeare in Love), Tom Felton (Harry Potter), Peter Firth (“Spooks”) and Cliff
Curtis (Live Free or Die Hard), and directed by Kevin Reynolds (Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves), the action drama will be released in theaters nationwide on Friday, January 22, 2016.
“Risen”
is the epic Biblical story of the Resurrection and the weeks that
followed, as seen through the eyes of an unbelieving Clavius (Joseph
Fiennes), a high-ranking
Roman Military Tribune. Clavius and his aide Lucius (Tom Felton) are
instructed by Pontius Pilate to ensure Jesus’ radical followers don’t
steal his body and claim resurrection. When the body goes missing within
days, Clavius sets out on a mission to locate
the missing body in order to disprove the rumors of a risen Messiah and
prevent an uprising in Jerusalem.
“Risen” is produced by Mickey Liddell (The Grey), Patrick Aiello (As Above, So Below), and Pete Shilaimon (In Secret), and executive produced
by Robert Huberman and Scott Holroyd.
The
creative production team includes Director of Photography, Lorenzo
Senatore; Visual Effects Supervisor, Rafa Solorzano; Production
Designer, Stefano Maria Ortolani;
Editor, Steven Mirkovich, ACE; Costume Designer, Onelio Millenotti; and
music by Roque Banos.
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