Scott Adkins’ Philippines-Set ‘Death March’ Picked Up for North American Release (EXCLUSIVE)
variety.comPatrick Frater Asia Bureau Chief Leading indie distributor Well Go USA has picked up North American rights to “Death March,” an upcoming WWII action film starring and conceived by action star Scott Adkins (“Undisputed” franchise, “John Wick: Chapter 4”).
In Adkins’ story, scripted by Marc Clebanoff, a British airman washes ashore after being ejected from his plane and becomes a prisoner in a Japanese-run POW camp.
While waiting to join the infamous Bataan death march, the airman is tortured by the camp commander and is forced to fight for his life against an array of skilled Japanese warriors.
Adkins portrays the airman. Veteran actor Peter Shinkoda (“I, Robot” “Daredevil”) plays the camp commander. Under the direction of Louis Mandylor, the film has recently wrapped production in the Subic Bay and Bataan region of the Philippines.
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