Sideshow, Janus Films Acquire North American Rights of the movie Alain Guiraudie’s ‘Misericordia’
Sideshow, Janus Films Acquire North American Rights of ‘Misericordia’: Sideshow and Janus Films has picked up the rights to show Alain Guiraudie’s queer crime thriller “Misericordia” in North America. Movie Alain Guiraudie’s ‘Misericordia’s shown at the Cannes Premiere section this year. The story revolves around Jérémie, played by Kysyl, who comes back to his hometown for his ex-boss’s funeral. Things take an unexpected turn when he gets involved in a mysterious disappearance, with a priest and a local getting caught up in the mix. Guiraudie both wrote and directed the film, which was produced by Charles Gillibert of CG Cinema. Janus Films and Sideshow are planning to release it in theatres. The deal was made by Alice Lesort for Les Films du Losange, who represented the filmmakers. The movie is a collaboration between CG Cinéma, Scala Films, Arte France Cinéma, Andergraun Films, and Rosa Filmes, with support from Arte France, OCS, and Les Films du Losange.
“Misericordia” Movie
The Premise of “Misericordia” Movie
“Misericordia” is a queer crime thriller directed by Alain Guiraudie, known for its suspenseful narrative and compelling characters. The film follows the story of Jérémie, played by Félix Kysyl, who returns to his hometown for the funeral of his former employer. However, his short visit takes an unexpected turn when he becomes embroiled in a mysterious disappearance, involving a priest and a townsperson. With elements of mystery and intrigue, “Misericordia” offers audiences a gripping cinematic experience.
Production and Cast of “Misericordia” Movie
Directed and written by Alain Guiraudie, “Misericordia” features a talented cast including Félix Kysyl, Catherine Frot, Jean-Baptiste Durand, Jacques Develay, and David Ayala. Produced by Charles Gillibert of CG Cinema, the film is a collaboration between CG Cinéma, Scala Films, Arte France Cinéma, Andergraun Films, and Rosa Filmes. Supported by Arte France, OCS, and Les Films du Losange, “Misericordia” The deal for North American rights was negotiated by Alice Lesort for Les Films du Losange on behalf of the filmmakers with Sideshow and Janus Films
Who is involved in the production of “Misericordia”?
The film is directed and written by Alain Guiraudie and produced by Charles Gillibert of CG Cinema. It features a talented cast including Félix Kysyl, Catherine Frot, Jean-Baptiste Durand, Jacques Develay, and David Ayala.
When and where can audiences expect to see “Misericordia”?
Janus Films and Sideshow have acquired the North American rights to “Misericordia”.
What is the “Misericordia” premise?
“Misericordia” is a queer crime thriller that follows the story of Jérémie, who returns to his hometown for the funeral of his former employer. However, his visit takes an unexpected turn when he becomes entangled in a mysterious disappearance involving a priest and a townsperson.
