Damsel (2024 film)
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| Directed by | Juan Carlos Fresnadillo |
| Written by | Dan Mazeau |
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| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Larry Fong |
| Edited by | John Gilbert |
| Music by | Jane Antonia Cornish |
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| Distributed by | Netflix |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Damsel is an upcoming fantasy film directed by Juan Carlos Fresnadillo starring Millie Bobby Brown, Nick Robinson, Angela Bassett, Robin Wright, Ray Winstone, Brooke Carter, and Shohreh Aghdashloo that is set for release on Netflix on October 13, 2023.
Premise
A princess is shocked to discover that she’ll be sacrificed to the kingdom’s sacred cave dragon, after being married to her prince charming. She must survive long enough until someone comes to save her – only no one is coming.
Cast
- Millie Bobby Brown as Princess Elodie
- Nick Robinson as Prince Henry
- Angela Bassett as Lady Bayford, Elodie’s step mother
- Robin Wright as Queen Isabelle
- Ray Winstone as the King
- Brooke Carter
- Shohreh Aghdashloo
Production
Damsel was announced in March 2020, with Juan Carlos Fresnadillo set as director, Joe Roth and Jeff Kirschenbaum set as producers, and the script written by Dan Mazeau.[1] In November 2020, Millie Bobby Brown was cast as Princess Elodie, along with being an executive producer for the film, with a projected budget of $60-70 million set for the film.[2][3]
The film started shooting in February 2022,[4] and lasted until July 1, 2022, in Tomar, a municipality in the Santarém district of Portugal. In April 2022, Angela Bassett joined the cast, as did Nick Robinson, Robin Wright, Ray Winstone, Brooke Carter, and Shohreh Aghdashloo.[5][6]
Release
Damsel will be released by Netflix on October 13, 2023.[7]
References
- ^ Fisher, Jacob (March 22, 2020). "Juan Carlos Fresnadillo Confirmed To Direct 'Damsel' For Netflix (EXCLUSIVE)". DiscussingFilm. Retrieved February 12, 2022.
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (November 11, 2020). "Millie Bobby Brown To Star In & Executive Produce Netflix Fantasy Movie 'Damsel'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved February 12, 2022.
- ^ Sneider, Jeff (November 11, 2020). "Millie Bobby Brown to Fight a Dragon in Netflix Fantasy Film 'Damsel'". Collider. Retrieved February 12, 2022.
- ^ Daniels, Nia (December 2, 2021). "EXCLUSIVE: Netflix to film fantasy feature Damsel at new London studio". The Knowledge Online. Retrieved February 14, 2022.
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (April 7, 2022). "Angela Bassett Joins Netflix's Millie Bobby Brown Fantasy Feature 'Damsel'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
- ^ D'Alessandro, Anthony (April 12, 2022). "'Damsel': Robin Wright, Ray Winstone, Nick Robinson, Brooke Carter & Shohreh Aghdashloo Join Netflix Millie Bobby Brown Fantasy Pic". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved April 13, 2022.
- ^ Pulliam-Moore, Charles (January 18, 2023). "Netflix's 2023 movie lineup is looking kind of lean". The Verge. Retrieved January 18, 2023.
