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WES ANDERSON Back to screens with The Phoenician Scheme (The Phoenic Planin free translation), its 13th feature film as director. The production, described as “a dark spying tale”, has a marked debut in Brazil to May 29. In the United States, the launch will be limited from May 30, with national expansion scheduled for June 6, under the distribution of Focus Features.
What is the story of The Phoenician Scheme?
In the center of the plot is ZSA-ZSA KORDAlived by Benicio Del Toroan eccentric international tycoon that is among the richest men in Europe. After surviving six plane falls and having ten children – nine men and a daughter, the nun Liesl (interpreted by MIA THREAPLETON) – Your story intersects with that of your enigmatic tutor, Bjorn Lund (MICHAEL CERA).
Who is part of the cast of The Phoenician Scheme?
How it is characteristic in the works of Andersonthe cast brings names already known to their previous films, as Bill Murray, Willem Dafoe, Benedict Cumberbatch, Scarlett Johansson, Bryan Cranston, Hope Davis, Tom Hanks and Jeffrey Wright. Beyond them, Riz Ahmed, Rupert Friend, Charlotte Gainsbourg and one’s own Wax make their debut in the director’s universe.
Details of the production of The Phoenician Scheme
The film was filmed in Germany and has a soundtrack composed of Alexandre Desplathabitual collaborator of Anderson. The script was co -scrated by Anderson and Roman Coppoladuo who has worked together in films like MoonRise Kingdom, The Grande Hotel Budapest, Isle of dogs and The French Dispatch.
First Official Trailer of The Phoenician Scheme
On April 7, 2025, The Phoenician Scheme Won the first official trailer. The preview, almost three minutes long, shows the first glimpses of the cast and narrative. Watch below:
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