The Life Ahead

The Life Ahead is an upcoming American-Italian drama film, directed by Edoardo Ponti, from a screenplay by Ponti and Ugo Chiti, based upon the novel The Life Before Us by Romain Gary. It stars Sophia Loren, Ibrahima Gueye, Abril Zamora, Renato Carpentieri and Babak Karimi.

The Life Ahead
Directed byEdoardo Ponti
Produced by
  • Carlo Degli Esposti
  • Nicola Serra
Screenplay by
  • Edoardo Ponti
  • Ugo Chiti
Based onThe Life Before Us
by Romain Gary
Starring
CinematographyAngus Hudson
Production
companies
  • Palomar
  • Impact Partners
  • Artemis Rising
  • Another Chance Productions
  • Foothills Productions
Distributed byNetflix
Country
  • Italy
  • United States
LanguageEnglish

Cast

Production

In July 2019, it was announced Sophia Loren, Ibrahaim Gueye, Abril Zamora, Renato Carpentieri and Babak Karimi had joined the cast of the film, with Edoardo Ponti directing from a screenplay he wrote alongside Ugo Chiti, based upon the novel The Life Before Us by Romain Gary.[1]

Principal photography began in July 2019.[2]

Release

In February 2020, Netflix acquired worldwide distribution rights to the film.[3]

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References
  1. Vivarelli, Nick (July 10, 2019). "Sophia Loren Returning to the Screen in 'The Life Ahead' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved February 17, 2020.
  2. De Marco, Camillo (August 7, 2019). "End of filming for Edoardo Ponti's The Life Ahead". CineEuropa. Retrieved February 17, 2020.
  3. Szalai, Georg (February 17, 2020). "Netflix Acquires 'The Life Ahead' With Sophia Loren". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved February 17, 2020.

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