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Lyrebird
Directed byDan Friedkin
Written by
  • Mark Fergus
  • Hawk Ostby
  • John Orloff
Produced by
Starring
Production
company
Imperative Entertainment
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Lyrebird is an upcoming American film directed by Dan Friedkin and starring Guy Pearce, Claes Bang, Vicky Krieps, and Roland Møller.

Premise

Lyrebird follows "Dutch folk hero Han van Meegeren [who] swindled millions of dollars from the Nazis by selling them forgeries of Johannes Vermeer paintings and is considered the most successful art forger of all time."[1]

Cast

Production

Development

On April 25, 2018, it was announced that Imperative Entertainment had begun production on Lyrebird, a film directed by Dan Friedkin and produced by Ridley Scott from a screenplay by Mark Fergus, Hawk Ostby, and John Orloff.[1][2][3]

Casting

Alongside the film's initial announcement, it was confirmed that Guy Pearce, Claes Bang, Vicky Krieps, and Roland Møller had been cast in film's lead roles.[1]

Filming

Principal photography for the film was reportedly underway by April 2018 in the United Kingdom and Holland.[1] On May 22, 2018, filming took place at Fort Widley in Portsmouth, England.[4]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Fleming Jr, Mike (April 25, 2018). "Guy Pearce Stars & Imperative's Dan Friedkin Directs 'Lyrebird', About Art Forger Whose Paintings Duped Nazis". Deadline. Retrieved April 25, 2018.
  2. ^ Kroll, Justin (April 25, 2018). "Guy Pearce, Claes Bang, Vicky Krieps and Roland Moller Join Imperative's 'Lyrebird'". Variety. Retrieved April 25, 2018.
  3. ^ "Guy Pearce, 'Phantom Thread' Star Vicky Krieps Board Art Forgery Drama 'Lyrebird'". The Hollywood Reporter. April 25, 2018. Retrieved April 25, 2018.
  4. ^ Salkeld, Millie (May 22, 2018). "Portsmouth road closed due to filming for Ridley Scott movie". The News. Retrieved May 22, 2018.