Rose Leslie, Andreas Pietschmann & Daniel Zovatto Join Russell Crowe In ‘The Last Druid’; ‘Gladiator’ Star To Battle Roman Empire Again From June — Cannes Market
Rose Leslie, Andreas Pietschmann, and Daniel Zovatto will join Russell Crowe in the upcoming film 'The Last Druid'. The movie, set to begin production in June, follows a Roman Emperor who discovers a Druid stronghold and must protect his people. This film marks Crowe's return to a warrior role, reminiscent of his character in 'Gladiator'.
- ▪The Last Druid will start filming on June 8 in Barcelona and the Canary Islands.
- ▪Russell Crowe plays a peaceful Celtic elder who must defend his family from a Roman Emperor.
- ▪The film is directed by William Eubank and produced by notable figures including Adrián Guerra and Brian Kavanaugh-Jones.
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L-R: Rose Leslie, Andreas Pietshmann, Daniel Zovatto and Russell Crowe Courtesy/Paul Zimmer/Sarah Krick/Jesse Jean EXCLUSIVE: Rose Leslie (Game Of Thrones), Andreas Pietschmann (Nuremberg), and Daniel Zovatto (Don’t Breathe) are joining Oscar winner Russell Crowe in action-drama The Last Druid, which will begin production on June 8 in Barcelona and the Canary Islands, Spain. A quarter century after Crowe waged war on the Roman Empire in Gladiator, the actor is once again set to stir the warrior within. The movie will tell the story of a Roman Emperor who discovers a secluded Druid stronghold in the mountains of Caledonia. A peaceful Celtic elder (Crowe) must take up arms to protect his family and people from annihilation.
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