Fox Searchlight has released the official trailer for Mark Romanek‘s new film Never Let Me Go, starring Keira Knightley, Carey Mulligan, Andrew Garfield and Sally Hawkins. This film is based on Kazuo Ishiguro’s novel, which was named one of TIME’s 100 Best Novels (from 1923 to the Present). From the first look, it seems just like some school drama, but that’s not the reason why it was chosen by Time. There is some very big surprise in the story, if you want to be spoiled, check out Wikipedia synopsis of the novel. Anyway, this trailer is very promising, it could be a strong awards contender.
As children, Ruth, Kathy & Tommy, spend their childhood at a seemingly idyllic boarding school. As they grow into adults, they find they have to come to terms with the strength of the love they feel for each other.
Never Let Me Go is directed by Chicago-born filmmaker Mark Romanek, of only One Hour Photo previously, but he’s also directed numerous music videos. The script was written by British writer Alex Garland, who is Danny Boyle‘s writer, known for The Beach,28 Days Later and Sunshine. This is based on Kazuo Ishiguro’s novel of the same name. Fox Searchlight is releasing Never Let Me Go in theaters starting this October 1st.
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