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Fisher, Ritson Join Pacino's Getty Kidnapping Film
14 Nov
Summary
- New thriller 'Captivated' explores 1973 Getty kidnapping from a fresh perspective.
- Isla Fisher and Blake Ritson join Al Pacino in the upcoming film.
- Filming is underway in Calabria and Rome, Italy, directed by Dito Montiel.
The upcoming thriller 'Captivated' promises a new interpretation of the extraordinary true story behind the 1973 kidnapping of John Paul Getty III. Starring Al Pacino, Isla Fisher, and Blake Ritson, the film is currently in production in Calabria and Rome, Italy, under the direction of Dito Montiel.
This project aims to delve into unexplored angles of the notorious kidnapping, offering a different perspective than previously seen. Producer Michael Mammoliti highlighted the personal connection to the events, aiming to reveal a new dimension to a story the world believes it already knows.
Director Dito Montiel, known for his gritty storytelling, was chosen to capture the truth of Saro Mammoliti's captivating narrative. Cinematographer Stefan Ciupek, who worked on 'Slumdog Millionaire,' is behind the camera, with Voltage Pictures handling international sales and CAA Media Finance and WME managing domestic distribution.
