’Mata
Hari’ is the story of an exceptionally strong woman who led a short but
incredibly dramatic and flamboyant life.
Red Arrow International picks up 'Mata Hari' for worldwide distribution
21 Nisan 2016
Red Arrow International
has picked up worldwide distribution rights for major new Russian-made
drama “Mata Hari”.
Produced by Star Media for Channel One Russia, Red Arrow will launch the
English-language version of the drama at MIPCOM 2016. Directed by
Dennis Berry (“Highlander”, “Stargate SG-1”) and Julius Berg, “Mata Hari”
has recently completed filming in Lisbon and St Petersburg, and will air on
Russian state network Channel One and Ukraine's Inter later this year.
“Mata Hari” (12 x 1 hour) charts the extraordinary life of exotic dancer,
courtesan and infamous spy Mata Hari. The drama features an acclaimed
international cast including Christopher Lambert (“Highlander”), John
Corbett (“My Big Fat Greek Wedding”), Rade Serbedzija (“X-Men: First
Class”), Rutger Hauer (“Batman Begins”, “Blade Runner”) and French actress
Vahina Giocante (“The Libertine”) in the title role of Mata Hari. Gerard
Depardieu (“Life of Pi”) also guest stars.
Vlad Ryashin, Founder and General Producer at Star Media, said: “’Mata
Hari’ is the story of an exceptionally strong woman who led a short but
incredibly dramatic and flamboyant life. We are delighted to be working
with Red Arrow International to bring her incredible story to people around
the world”.
Henrik Pabst, Managing Director of Red Arrow International, said: “The
scale and quality of this ambitious new drama is truly impressive and marks
a real step change in the international ambitions of the Russian production
sector. Star Media are a great partner and we are proud to be distributing
‘Mata Hari’ and launching the show at MIPCOM 2016”.
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