Oscar-nominated director Paul Greengrass’s film for Focus Features The Uprising has rounded out its cast with the addition of Stephen Dillane (Game of Thrones, The Tunnel), Tom Hollander (The Night Manager, The White Lotus, Feud: Capote vs the Swans, The Iris Affair), Stanley Townsend (The Regime, Kaos) and Sky Yang (Last Days, Rebel Moon).
They join Andrew Garfield, who stars as a legendary leader of a ferocious rebellion against the tyranny of King Richard II. As the war burns across England, he forms an army of the people to face the King’s might in a fight for justice and survival. Jamie Bell, Cosmo Jarvis, Thomasin McKenzie, Jonny Lee Miller, Woody Norman and Katherine Waterston were previously announced cast.
Jason Blum is producing through Blumhouse, alongside Gregory Goodman, Joanna Kaye and Greengrass. Lars Sylvest will also produce through Thank You Pictures and Joe Neurauter will produce through Supernix. Focus Features is set to distribute the film domestically.
