The Forgiven

The Forgiven (2022)

Everything must be faced.

Over a weekend in the High Atlas Mountains of Morocco, a random accident reverberates through the lives of both the local Muslims and Western visitors to a house party in a grand villa.

Date of release
2022-07-01
TMDB
5.8 / 10 (276)
Runtime
1h 57m
Genres
Drama
Director
John Michael McDonagh

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Based on: The Forgiven

The Forgiven is a 2021 crime drama film written and directed by John Michael McDonagh and based on the 2012 novel by Lawrence Osborne. The film stars Ralph Fiennes, Jessica Chastain, Matt Smith, Ismael Kanater, Caleb Landry Jones, Abbey Lee, Mourad Zaoui, Marie-Josée Croze, Alex Jennings, Saïd Taghmaoui, and Christopher Abbott. Elizabeth Eves and McDonagh produced the film under their House of Un-American Activities label.

Production

The film was announced in May 2018, to be written and directed by John Michael McDonagh, with Ralph Fiennes, Rebecca Hall, Mark Strong and Saïd Taghmaoui set to star. Filming was intended to begin in early 2019 in Morocco. Caleb Landry Jones was cast in January 2019. In December, Jessica Chastain entered negotiations to join the cast, with filming now set to begin in early 2020. Marie-Josée Croze later joined the cast of the film.

Principal photography began in February 2020. In March 2020, production on the film was halted due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In September 2020, the shoot resumed in Morocco after a six-month pause and completed production.

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