The Carpenter's Son

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The Carpenter's Son
Directed byLofty Nathan
Written byLofty Nathan
Produced byJulie Viez
Alex Hughes
Riccardo Maddalosso
Nicolas Cage
Starring
Production
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Cinenovo
Spacemaker
Saturn Films
CountriesFrance
United States
LanguageEnglish

The Carpenter's Son is an upcoming French-American horror film written and directed by Lofty Nathan and starring Nicolas Cage, FKA Twigs, Noah Jupe and Souheila Yacoub. [1]

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Cast

Production

In May 2024, it was announced that Cage, FKA Twigs, Jupe and Yacoub were cast in the film. [1]

Filming began and occurred in Megara in September 2024. [2] [3] During filming, Cage was reportedly attacked by a swarm of bees in one of the caves intended to be a filming location. [4]

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