The Snowman (2017 film)

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The Snowman
Directed by Tomas Alfredson
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Based on The Snowman
by Jo Nesbø
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Cinematography Dion Beebe
Edited by Claire Simpson
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Distributed by Universal Pictures
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  • 13 October 2017 (2017-10-13) (US)
Country United Kingdom
Language English

The Snowman is an upcoming British crime drama film directed by Tomas Alfredson and written by Matthew Michael Carnahan, based on the novel of same name by Jo Nesbø. The film stars Michael Fassbender, Rebecca Ferguson, and Charlotte Gainsbourg. Principal photography began on 18 January 2016 in Norway. The film will be released by Universal Pictures on 13 October 2017.

Plot

Detective Harry Hole (Michael Fassbender) investigates the disappearance of a woman whose pink scarf is found wrapped around an ominous-looking snowman.

Cast

Production

A film adaptation of the novel The Snowman was developing from British production company Working Title Films. In 2013 Martin Scorsese was attached to direct the film.[1] In 2014, Tomas Alfredson was hired to direct.[2] On 8 September 2015 Michael Fassbender was in talks to join the film for the lead role.[3] On 14 October 2015 Rebecca Ferguson was cast in the film to play the female lead role.[4] Alfredson's Another Park Film would also produce the film, starting production in January 2016.[4] On 16 December 2015 Charlotte Gainsbourg was also in talks to join the cast of the film.[5]

Principal photography on the film began on 18 January 2016 in Norway in the cities of Oslo and Bergen, and the area of Rjukan.[6][7]

Release

On 18 December 2015 Universal and Working Title scheduled the film for a 13 October 2017 release.[6]

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External links

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