Jeremy Piven Drama ‘The Performance’, Inspired By Arthur Miller Story, Launching For International Sales Ahead Of AFM
deadline.comEXCLUSIVE: Jeremy Piven drama The Performance, which played the Rome and Palm Springs Film Festival, is heading to the AFM after Alliance Media Partners (AMP) boarded international sales rights.
GVN Releasing is launching the film domestically in December and January. The well-reviewed period drama, directed by Shira Piven and inspired by Arthur Miller’s short story, tells the story of Harold May, an American Jewish tap dancer in 1937 Berlin.
May and the rest of his troupe are scouted by a German attaché who leads them to an exclusive performance for Hitler, putting May at a complex personal and professional cross-roads.
Entourage actor Piven plays May. The film also features Robert Carlyle, Adam Garcia, Steven Berkoff, and the late Suzanne Shepherd.
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