Oscar winner ‘Another Round’ getting English-language remake, Leonardo DiCaprio could star
By PTI
LOS ANGELES: “Another Round”, which gained greatest worldwide characteristic Oscar on Sunday, is all set for an English-language remake with actor Leonardo DiCaprio prone to play Mads Mikkelsen’s position.
The rights to the Danish movie, directed by Thomas Vinterberg, have been acquired by Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Davisson’s Appian Way, Endeavor Content, and Brad Weston’s Makeready, with DiCaprio set to star as Martin, reported Deadline.
The story of the Oscar-winning movie revolves round 4 middle-aged mates who’ve misplaced curiosity of their educating job.
One day, they resolve to experiment with ingesting through the day to get their inspiration again.
Mikkelsen performed historical past instructor Martin within the film.
Vinterberg was reportedly within the thought of DiCaprio of taking up the position of schoolteacher Martin, which paved the way in which for the deal.
“Another Round” has been probably the most liked movies internationally since its world premiere on the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2020.
Vinterberg, on Sunday, devoted the movie to his 19-year-old daughter Ida, who died in a automobile accident simply days into the filming.
We needed to make a movie that celebrates life.
Four days into capturing the unattainable occurs: an accident on a freeway took my daughter away.
Someone trying right into a cellphone, and we miss her and I really like her, the director mentioned whereas accepting the trophy.
Two months earlier than we shot this film and two months earlier than she died, she was in Africa.
She’d simply learn the script and was glowing with pleasure.
She liked this.
She mentioned she felt seen by this If anybody dares to consider that she’s right here with us in some way, you’ll see her clapping and cheering with us.
“Ida, this can be a miracle that simply occurred, and also you’re aside of this miracle.
Maybe you’ve got been pulling some strings someplace. This one’s for you.
“Another Round” additionally stars Thomas Bo Larsen, Lars Ranthe, Magnus Millang, Maria Bonnevie and Susse Wold.
