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Berlin 2013: Tele-Munchen Takes FilmNation's 'Solace'

9:58 AM PST 2/7/2013 by Scott Roxborough
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The mystery thriller starring Anthony Hopkins and Colin Farrell begins shooting in May.

BERLIN -- German distributor Tele-Munchen Group has picked up all rights in Germany and Austria to the upcoming mystery thriller Solace, starring Colin Farrell and Anthony Hopkins.

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The feature, directed by Brazilian Afonso Poyart (Two Rabbits), focuses on John Clancy (Hopkins), a former doctor with supernatural abilities who works for the FBI.

Beau Flynn, producer on Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters, and Thomas Augsberger of Eden Rock Media, an acquisition consultant for TMG, will produce. Shooting is set to begin in Atlanta in May for a planned 2014 release.

FilmNation is handling worldwide sales on Solace at the EFM.

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