Infidel (2020 film)
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| Directed by | Cyrus Nowrasteh |
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| Screenplay by | Cyrus Nowrasteh |
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| Music by | Andreas Gutuen Aaser |
| Cinematography | Joel Ransom |
| Edited by | Janie Gaddy |
| Distributed by | Cloudburst Entertainment |
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Running time | 107 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Infidel is an Action/Adventure Film directed by Cyrus Nowrasteh and starring Jim Caviezel and Claudia Karvan. This is the second film Nowrasteh directs Jim Caviezel. This is the second film which Nowrasteh[1] directs Jim Caviezel. The first film was released 12 years earlier and was entitled The Stoning of Soraya M. (2008). It was a box office failure, only grossing $637,421 domestically with a $115,053 opening weekend in 27 theaters.[2] Both films deal with corruption in the Middle East, and, more specifically, in Iran and the Iranian regime. Moreover, in both films Jim Caviezel plays a journalist whose rights are infringed upon and violated by the Iranian antagonists.[3]
It had a limited release in November of 2019,[4] after it was completed in 2019. It was filmed in Jordan[5] in 2018 and has a release date of September 11th, 2020.[6]
Synopsis
An outspoken American journalist, played by Jim Caviezel, is kidnapped by members of the Iranian regime while he is in Cairo, Egypt making speeches.[7] He is then taken to the Middle East and put on trial for erroneous and phony spying charges.[8] His wife (Claudia Karvan), a State Department official, tries to use her influence to get the American government involved.[9] She wants the US government to get her husband back. However, she soon realizes that the American government will not get involved.[10] So, she is forced to go to the Middle East to search for him herself.[6]
Cast
- Jim Caviezel
- Stelio Savante
- Hal Ozsan
- Claudia Karvan
- Bijan Daneshmand and Dr. Hosseir[11]
- Isabelle Adriani as Maria Landi
- J.R. Cacia as Sgt. Knebel
- Nadeem Srouji as Larijani
- Noor Taher as Meena
Production
The film was picked up by Cloudburst Entertainment and has a release date set for September 11th, 2020.[12][13][14]
References
- ↑ "Talk Story with Director Mark W. Travis".
- ↑ "The Stoning of Soraya M. (2009)".
- ↑ "Infidel - Trailer".
- ↑ "Infidel Release Info".
- ↑ "Infidel CommingSoon".
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Infidel". on The Film Catalogue
- ↑ "Infidel Trailer".
- ↑ "Cloudburst Entertainment Nabs 'Infidel' Thriller Starring 'Person Of Interest' Alum Jim Caviezel".
- ↑ "Jim Caviezel - Infidel, release scheduled for 2019".
- ↑ "May Content Highlights: American Cinema International".
- ↑ "Stelio Savante, Currently Starring In Netflix's 'Running For Grace', Signs With SMS Talent".
- ↑ "Cloudburst Nabs 'Infidel' Starring 'Person Of Interest's' Jim Caviezel".
- ↑ "Infidel is coming to theaters".
- ↑ "Cloudburst Entertainment Nabs 'Infidel' Thriller Starring 'Person Of Interest' Alum Jim Caviezel".
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