100 Nights of Hero | |
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Directed by | Julia Jackman |
Screenplay by | Julia Jackman |
Based on | 100 Nights of Hero by Isabel Greenberg |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
100 Nights of Hero is an upcoming American period fantasy film written and directed by Julia Jackman, and it is based on the graphic novel of the same name by Isabel Greenberg, which itself was based on the Middle Eastern folktales One Thousand and One Nights . It stars Nicholas Galitzine, Emma Corrin, Maika Monroe, Charli XCX, Richard E. Grant, Amir El-Masry and Felicity Jones.
In September 2024, it was announced that an adaptation of the graphic novel 100 Nights of Hero was in development, with Julia Jackman writing and directing, and Nicholas Galitzine, Emma Corrin, Maika Monroe, and Charli XCX joining the cast. [1] [2] In November, it was revealed that Richard E. Grant, Amir El-Masry and Felicity Jones had joined the cast. [3]
Principal photography began on September 27, 2024, and wrapped on October 29. [1] [3]
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