Directed by Karim Aïnouz
Starring Alicia Vikander and Jude Law
MetFilm Distribution has announced 6 September as the UK and Ireland cinema release date for Karim Aïnouz’s English-language feature debut, FIREBRAND. The cast is led by Alicia Vikander (EX MACHINA, THE DANISH GIRL) as Katherine Parr with Jude Law (SHERLOCK HOLMES, THE TALENTED MR RIPLEY) also starring as King Henry VIII.
Based on Elizabeth Fremantle’s 2013 novel Queen’s Gambit, the film is a moving portrait of a unique character in history that has previously been untouched on the big screen.
In blood-soaked Tudor England, Katherine Parr, the sixth and last wife of King Henry VIII, is named Regent ...