The Grand Duke of Corsica (2021)
The Obscure Life of the Grand Duke of Corsica (original title)Reference View | Change View
- 1h 33min
- Comedy, Drama
- 03 Nov 2021 (USA)
- Movie
In 1221 a young man is set on his path to becoming St. Francis of Assisi. A thousand years later an architect must build a mausoleum for a dying billionaire. Separated by history, these men's lives will be forever changed by a pandemic.
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Cast
| Timothy Spall | ... |
Alfred Rott
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| Peter Stormare | ... |
The Grand Duke of Corsica
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| Matt Hookings | ... |
St. Francis of Assisi / Leos
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| Alicia Agneson | ... |
Poppea
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Noeleen Comiskey | ... |
Lucy
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| Lucy Martin | ... |
Valentina
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| Ali Cook | ... |
Josef
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James Mackie | ... |
Jerome
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Elvira Out | ... |
Catherine
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Pia Zammit | ... |
Valentina's Mother
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| Edward Mercieca | ... |
GP
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| Lara Heller | ... |
Monika
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| Tim Cullingworth-Hudson | ... |
Frank
(as a different name)
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Julia Camilleri | ... |
Coco
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Henry Zammit Cordina | ... |
Doctor Bartok
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| Michael Golab | ... |
Anna Magdalena
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Graham Charles | ... |
Tailor
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| Olwen Catherine Kelly | ... |
Clara
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Oleksandr Ukolov | ... |
Brother Leo
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| Pierre Stafrace | ... |
Bela
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Nicole Cassar | ... |
Waitress
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Malcolm Ellul | ... |
Belgium Consulate Guard 1
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Luna Tosin | ... |
Public Service Announcer
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Chakid Zidi | ... |
Singer Servant
(as Chakib Zidi)
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Gabriel Hammett | ... |
Male Servant
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Aldo Perez | ... |
Male Servant
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Milo McDowell | ... |
Male Servant
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Tom Lufer | ... |
Male Servant
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Petar Angelovski | ... |
Belgium Consulate Guard 2
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Jonathan Stone | ... |
Cupid
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Anthony Edridge | ... |
Reptilian Man
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Robertus Oosterwijk | ... |
Indian Man
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Ilona Shapoval | ... |
Venus
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Ernest Hili | ... |
Old Fat Man
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Desiree Ragusa | ... |
Red Head Woman
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Dimitrios Giannakoudakis | ... |
Nero
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Ivana Velickovik | ... |
Young Woman
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| Habda Malacón | ... |
Pretty Woman
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Matteo Trogu | ... |
Male Guest Terrace
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Veronica Mizzi | ... |
Female Host
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| James Sweet | ... |
Man at Phone Box
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Hannibal Jaloud | ... |
Man at Phone Box
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Mikela-Ivy Portelli | ... |
Girl with Teddy Bear
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Lina Rojas | ... |
Mother
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Glenn Gatt | ... |
Dead Body in Boat
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| Daniel Graham | ... |
Newsreader
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Alistair Ager | ... |
Cinema Usher (uncredited)
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Robert Beeson | ... |
Distinguished Gentleman (uncredited)
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| Maxime Durand | ... |
Film Crew Member (uncredited)
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William Erazo Fernández | ... |
Kinky Guest (uncredited)
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| Adam Morse | ... |
Giacomo (uncredited)
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| Earl Wan | ... |
Tree Surgeon (uncredited)
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Directed by
| Daniel Graham | ||
Written by
| Daniel Graham | ... | () |
Produced by
| Inil Abraham | ... | executive producer |
| Alistair Ager | ... | assistant producer |
| Catherine D'Arcy | ... | executive producer |
| Kathleen De Brincat | ... | associate producer (as Kathleen Debrincat) |
| David Gates | ... | executive producer |
| Daniel Graham | ... | executive producer |
| Johann Grech | ... | executive producer |
| Caroline Grindal | ... | executive producer |
| Peter Hampden | ... | executive producer |
| Chris Hardman | ... | producer |
| Michael Harris | ... | co-executive producer |
| Justin Henry | ... | executive producer |
| Matt Hookings | ... | producer |
| Jamie Jessop | ... | executive producer |
| Joe Karimi-Nik | ... | line producer |
| Kelly Maslick | ... | executive producer |
| Norman Merry | ... | executive producer |
| James Norrie | ... | executive producer |
| Dominic Norris | ... | executive producer |
| Paul Parker | ... | co-producer |
| Sire Ramos | ... | development producer: LipSync Productions |
| Inderpal Singh | ... | executive producer |
| Omer Varol | ... | executive producer |
| Simon Williams | ... | executive producer |
Music by
| Paul Saunderson | ||
Cinematography by
| Ben Braham Ziryab | ... | (as Ben Brahem Ziryab) |
Editing by
| Barry Moen | ||
Editorial Department
| Maria Brandt | ... | digital intermediate assistant |
| James Clarke | ... | head of di |
| Scott Goulding | ... | colorist |
| Lisa Jordan | ... | facilities director |
| Lizzie Newsham | ... | digital intermediate coordinator |
| Matt Stevenson | ... | digital intermediate assistant |
Production Design by
| Niina Topp | ||
Art Direction by
| Luke Ferris | ||
Costume Design by
| Francisco Rodriguez-Weil | ||
Makeup Department
| Lara Bella Vella Baldacchino | ... | hair department head / makeup department head / makeup designer |
| Karen Schembri Grima | ... | makeup artist |
| Zoe Muscat | ... | makeup artist |
| Ruth Xuereb | ... | hair stylist / makeup artist |
Production Management
| Jonah Sugden | ... | production co-ordinator |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| David Freedman | ... | scheduling consultant |
| Richard Stanley Jan Harris | ... | first assistant director |
| Angélique Muller | ... | second assistant director |
| Carolina Pontt | ... | third assistant director |
Art Department
| Desiree Azzopardi | ... | set decoration buyer |
| Francesca Mercieca | ... | set buyer |
| Johann Scerri | ... | assistant art director |
Sound Department
| Benjamin Darier | ... | adr mixer |
| Glenn Freemantle | ... | sound designer |
| Paul Hanks | ... | foley artist |
| Rob Hughes | ... | re-recording mixer |
| Nathaniel Kastoryano | ... | sound mixer |
| Simon Trundle | ... | Foley Mixer and Editor |
| Adam Clayton Williams | ... | boom operator |
Special Effects by
| Kenneth Cassar | ... | special effects supervisor |
| Robert Grech | ... | special effects technician |
| Tiziano Martella | ... | special effects technician |
Visual Effects by
| Chris Hardman | ... | visual effects supervisor |
| Jan Hogevold | ... | Visual Effects Bidding Producer: Lipsync Post |
| Alasdair MacCuish | ... | Visual Effects Operations Manager |
| Dhaval Malavia | ... | visual effects producer |
| Robert Treen | ... | visual effects supervisor: Lipsync Post |
| Luca Zappala | ... | visual effects supervisor |
Stunts
| Matt Hookings | ... | stunt coordinator |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Marvin Baldacchino | ... | best boy / lighting technician |
| Adrian Dominic Bartolo | ... | gaffer (as Adrian Bartolo) |
| Fabian Brincat | ... | electrician |
| Steve Burgess | ... | camera operator / steadicam operator |
| Logan Camilleri | ... | electrician |
| Sandro Camilleri | ... | electrician |
| Mark Cassar | ... | BTS: second unit |
| Jean Pierre Borg Cuschieri | ... | camera trainee |
| István Decsi | ... | first assistant camera |
| Jean Pierre Gatt | ... | second assistant camera |
| Ryan Gatt | ... | digital imaging technician |
| Lawrence Grima | ... | key grip |
| Mat Newcomb | ... | still photographer |
| Luke Spagnol | ... | lighting technician |
Casting Department
| Duska Malesevic | ... | extras casting coordinator |
| Edward Mercieca | ... | casting associate |
Costume and Wardrobe Department
| Tanya Aanderaa | ... | costume assistant |
| Gina Bonello | ... | costume supervisor |
Location Management
| Shaun Brincau | ... | location assistant |
| Alan Muscat | ... | location manager |
Music Department
| Rupert Hollier | ... | music supervisor |
| Jeremy James Hunt | ... | composer assistant / composer: additional music |
| György Mohai | ... | score recorded by |
Script and Continuity Department
| Olga Docheva | ... | script supervisor |
Transportation Department
| Craig Linstead | ... | driver |
| Carmel Magro | ... | driver |
Additional Crew
| Tom Burke | ... | Designer: LipSync Design |
| Anton Calleja | ... | legal services: Malta |
| Alan Cassar | ... | locations coordinator: Malta film commission |
| Agar Forjan | ... | for Golden Arrow Entertainment |
| Johann Grech | ... | Malta film commissioner |
| Julian Guillaumier | ... | strategic planning manager: Malta film commission |
| Julia Hall | ... | senior designer: LipSync Design |
| Paul Hillier | ... | insurance |
| Marina Klencisceva | ... | production secretary |
| Nina Kolokouri | ... | international sales |
| Craig Linstead | ... | set pa |
| Maria Livori | ... | accounts trainee |
| Nadine Luque | ... | for Golden Arrow Entertainment |
| Claudia Grace Mckell | ... | production assistant |
| Mat Newcomb | ... | e.p.k. photographer |
| Andre Parker-Massop | ... | e.p.k. director |
| Susan Ronald | ... | funds manager: Malta film commission |
| Shayne Savill | ... | production accountant |
| Chloe Tetu | ... | Design Coordinator: LipSync Design |
| Cristina Maria Tonna | ... | legal services: Malta |
| Sarah Valentine | ... | dialect coach: James Mackie |
| Moses Walsh | ... | production assistant |
| Howard Watkins | ... | Head of Design: LipSync Design |
Thanks
| Robert Beeson | ... | thanks |
| Philippe Carcassonne | ... | thanks |
| Alan Cassar | ... | special thanks |
| Julian Guillaumier | ... | thanks |
| Lindsey Hunt | ... | thanks |
| Carlos Reygadas | ... | thanks |
| Jason Wood | ... | thanks |
Production Companies
Distributors
- GEM Entertainment (2019) (Non-US) (multi-territory)
- Vertical Entertainment (2021) (United Kingdom) (theatrical)
- Vertical Entertainment (2021) (United States) (theatrical)
- De Filmfreak (2020) (Belgium)
- Front Row Filmed Entertainment (2021) (United Arab Emirates) (Middle East, North Africa & Iran)
- NonStop Entertainment (2021) (Sweden)
- Odeon (2020) (Greece)
- Picture Works (2020) (India)
- Rialto Distribution (2021) (Australia)
Special Effects
Other Companies
- Atlantic Music Group (funding)
- Freeway CAM B.V. (collection account management)
- Golden Arrow Entertainment (production monitoring)
- HireWorks (avid dx rental)
- Ingenious Media (funding)
- LipSync Post (post-production)
- Lipsync (funding)
- Malta Film Commission (funding)
- Vantage Film (lenses provided by)
Storyline
| Plot Summary |
As a deadly epidemic slowly begins to sweep Malta, a brilliant architect embarks upon an unusual commission for an eccentric billionaire who calls himself 'The Grand Duke of Corsica'. A state of emergency creates chaos but Alfred Rott, ever the professional, remains to finish the job. Written by Anonymous |
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| Taglines | Immortality Is Not For Sale See more » |
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Box Office
| Budget | $7,000,000 (estimated) |
Did You Know?
| Trivia | The script was written in 2017 and yet contains a subplot about a pandemic that sweeps through Europe. See more » |
| Movie Connections | References Dr. Crippen (1963). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Duke's Waltz See more » |
| Quotes |
The Grand Duke of Corsica:
What a coincidence. The same year malaria was discovered, a sewage system that could separate human feces from drinking water was invented by some regular guy, in Omaha, Nebraska. Huh? Alfred Rott: That doesn't sound right to me. The Grand Duke of Corsica: Well, I saw it on the history channel, Mr. Rott. Alfred Rott: Quite. See more » |