Gustaf Skarsgård Begins Directorial Debut 'The Cannibal'
Production on the psychological horror film, written by Peter Birro, started on Fårö and runs through the end of November.
Production has begun on "The Cannibal," the feature directorial debut of Gustaf Skarsgård, according to Variety. The psychological horror film is written by Peter Birro.
Shooting started on Fårö, off Sweden's east coast, and will continue until the end of November.
Ardalan Esmaili stars as screenwriter David. Claes Ljungmark will portray Ingmar Bergman.
The film is produced by Martin Persson and Mia Welin. Scanbox Entertainment holds distribution rights in Scandinavia.
Skarsgård is best known for his role in "Vikings." Anagram's Miira Paasilinna and Gunnar Carlsson serve as executive producers, and the film is co-produced by Film i Väst, Gotlands Filmfond, Sveriges Television, Just Republic and Can Film, with support from the Swedish Film Institute, Andrea Östlund and Nordisk Film och TV Fond.
Quick answers
What is Gustaf Skarsgård's directorial debut?
It is "The Cannibal," a psychological horror film written by Peter Birro.
Who stars in "The Cannibal"?
Ardalan Esmaili stars as screenwriter David, and Claes Ljungmark portrays Ingmar Bergman.
Where is "The Cannibal" filming?
Production began on Fårö, off Sweden's east coast, and will continue until the end of November.