A Prayer for the Dying (upcoming film)

A Prayer for the Dying
Directed by	Dara Van Dusen
Screenplay by	Dara Van Dusen
Based on	A Prayer for the Dying by Stewart O'Nan
Produced by	Dyveke Bjørkly Graver Andrea Berentsen Ottmar
Starring	Johnny Flynn John C. Reilly
Production company	Eye Eye Pictures
Country	Norway
Language	English

A Prayer for the Dying is an upcoming Norwegian film written and directed by Dara Van Dusen, and adapted from the novel of the same name by Stewart O'Nan. It stars Johnny Flynn and John C. Reilly.

Premise

Decisions of life and death are taken in the Scandinavian emigrant community in the 1870s town of Friendship, Wisconsin. ^[1]

Cast

• Johnny Flynn
• John C. Reilly
• Kristine Kujath Thorp
• Gustav Lindh
• Chris Slater

Production

The film is written and directed by Dara Van Dusen, based on the novel by Stewart O'Nan. It is produced by Dyveke Bjørkly Graver and Andrea Berentsen Ottmar for Eye Eye Pictures. ^[2]

The cast is led by Johnny Flynn, John C. Reilly, Kristine Kujath Thorp and Gustav Lindh. Principal photography took place in Bratislava, Slovakia in August 2024. ^[3] First look images from filming were released in September 2024. ^[4]

References

1. Goodfellow, Melanie (February 5, 2024). "Callum Turner, Kristine Kujath Thorp & Gustav Lindh To Star In Dara Van Dusen's 'A Prayer For The Dying'; Anton & New Europe Sales Co-Acquire Int'l Rights – EFM". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
2. Ritman, Alex (August 27, 2024). "Johnny Flynn, John C. Reilly to Star in Survival Thriller 'A Prayer for the Dying' for Anton, New Europe (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
3. Azeem, Safwan (August 27, 2024). "Johnny Flynn Lands His Next Leading Role in New Historical Adaptation". Collider. Retrieved August 28, 2024.
4. Ritman, Alex (September 7, 2024). "First Look at Survival Thriller 'A Prayer for the Dying' Starring John C. Reilly and Johnny Flynn (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved September 7, 2024.

External links

• A Prayer for the Dying at IMDb