Hit Heist Comedy ‘Two to One,’ Starring Sandra Hüller, Sells to Further Territories (EXCLUSIVE)
variety.comLeo Barraclough International Features Editor The Playmaker has closed several additional distribution deals for comedy “Two to One,” which stars Academy Award-nominated Sandra Hüller, whose credits include “Anatomy of a Fall” and “Toni Erdmann.” The film has been a hit at the German box office with 278,416 admissions and a gross of €2,705,117 ($2,977,551) for the period July 25 to Aug.
11. The German distributor is X-Verleih. The Playmaker has sold the film to buyers in Scandinavia (Nonstop Entertainment), Israel (Lev Cinemas), Hungary (Cirko Film), Baltics (Estin Film) and Latin America (Synapse Distribution).
Previously announced deals have secured the film’s release in France (KMBO), Spain (A Contracorriente), Australia (Madman) and Greece (Rosebud). “Two to One” is one of 13 films in the running to be Germany’s entry for the best international feature film category of the Oscars.
In “Two to One,” a group of clever East Germans take advantage of the chaotic situation in East Germany in 1990 to retrieve hidden millions from an underground vault.
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