April 26, 2024

Skarsgard, Sanada Ride The “Railway”

Stellan Skarsgard and Hiroyuki Sanada have joined the cast of Jonathan Teplitzy's "The Railway Man" which begins shooting next week in Scotland reports Variety. Frank Cottrell Boyce and Andy Paterson's script is based on former British army officer Eric Lomax’s real-life best-selling account of his torture by the Japanese during the construction … [Read more...]

Nicole Kidman Likes A “Railway Man”

Nicole Kidman is set to replace Rachel Weisz in the film adaptation of "The Railway Man" for Archer Street, Pictures in Paradise and Latitude Media says The Press Association. The story is based on former British army officer Eric Lomax’s real-life best-selling account of his torture by the Japanese during the construction of the “death railway” … [Read more...]

Weisz Joins Firth In “Railway Man”

Rachel Weisz has joined the cast of "The Railway Man" for Archer Street, Pictures in Paradise and Latitude Media reports Sky News. The story is based on former British army officer Eric Lomax’s real-life best-selling account of his torture by the Japanese during the construction of the “death railway” from Rangoon to Bangkok during World War II … [Read more...]

Colin Firth Becomes A “Railway Man”

Colin Firth has joined the cast of the film adaptation "The Railway Man" for Archer Street, Pictures in Paradise and Latitude Media says The Hollywood Reporter. The story is based on former British army officer Eric Lomax’s real-life best-selling account of his torture by the Japanese during the construction of the “death railway” during World War … [Read more...]