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Mubi Takes Na Hong-Jin’s Cannes Contender ‘Hope’ Across Multiple Territories
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Mubi Takes Na Hong-Jin’s Cannes Contender ‘Hope’ Across Multiple Territories

The Hollywood Reporter·Scott Roxborough·28 days ago
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Ahead of Cannes, Mubi has snatched up rights across multiple international territories for Hope , the new sci-fi action thriller from South Korean director Na Hong-Ji ( The Wailing , The Yellow Sea ), which will premiere in the Cannes competition lineup later this month. Mubi secured all rights for Hope in Latin America, Italy, Spain, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and Turkey. The company will announce its Hope theatrical release plans in the coming months. After the theatrical bow, the film will move to Mubi’s streaming platform. Hope is set in Hope Harbor, a remote village near the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) separating North and South Korea. News that a tiger has appeared sets the village in panic, but with the local police chief investigating, he finds an even more shocking reality. The film features Korean stars Hwang Jung-min ( The Wailing ), Zo In-sung ( Moving ) and Hoyeon ( Squid Game ), alongside Michael Fassbender, Alicia Vikander, Taylor Russell and Cameron Brittona.…

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