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Napoleon's Secret: Family Adventure Hits Cannes
17 May
Summary
- Family adventure film "Christopher Hope and the Secret of Napoleon" launched sales.
- Frankie Muniz and Christopher Lloyd lead the cast of the planned trilogy.
- The movie follows a treasure hunt inspired by historical mysteries.
International sales have commenced for "Christopher Hope and the Secret of Napoleon" at the Cannes Film Market. This family adventure feature is envisioned as the opening chapter of a trilogy. It centers on a history student who becomes entangled in a race to discover a hidden secret left by Napoleon in Paris.
The film stars Frankie Muniz and Christopher Lloyd, bringing a unique cross-generational appeal. The narrative involves navigating rival secret societies while following clues that link the past to the present. Producers have cited "National Treasure" and "The Da Vinci Code" as comparable reference points.
Directed by Peter Lyons Collister and with cinematography by Jörg Widmer, the production is supported by Screen Malta. The producers described the film as a "mystery-driven treasure hunt with historical depth" designed for a global audience. It aims to foster curiosity and discovery in younger viewers.
