The Tournament (film)
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| The Tournament | |
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| Directed by | Scott Mann |
| Produced by | Keith Bell |
| Written by | Jonathan Frank Nick Rowntree Gary Young |
| Starring | Robert Carlyle Ving Rhames Kelly Hu Ian Somerhalder |
| Cinematography | Emil Topuzov |
| Distributed by | AV Pictures (worldwide) Entertainment Film Distributors (UK) |
| Release date(s) | TBA |
| Country |  United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
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The Tournament is an upcoming action film starring Robert Carlyle as Catholic priest Father Joseph Macavoy, Ving Rhames, Kelly Hu and Ian Somerhalder. The film is being directed by first-timer Scott Mann in Bulgaria and Tyneside in the UK. A release date has yet to be determined. The film was created by Jonathan Frank and Nick Rowntree while at the University of Teesside, and is directed by Scott Mann of Newton Aycliffe.
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[edit] Premise
Every ten years, a group of assassins descends on an unsuspecting town to carry out a battle royale tournament.[1]
[edit] Cast
[edit] Production
In July 2007, Entertainment Film Distributors acquired UK rights to distribute The Tournament by first-time director Scott Mann. Filming began in Bulgaria on July 11, 2007.[1] The Tournament is also being filmed in the UK on Tyneside in the city of Gateshead and the surrounding area, including Billingham.[2]
