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| Title: | Solomon Kane |
| Genres: | Adventure |
| Directed by: | Michael J. Bassett |
| Written by: | Michael J. Bassett |
| Produced by: | Victor Hadida; Samuel Hadida; Michael Berrow; Kevan Van Thompson |
| Music by: | Klaus Badelt |
| Cinematography: | Dan Laustsen |
| Edited by: | Andrew MacRitchie |
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| Distributed by: | Davis-Films Wandering Star Pictures Czech Anglo Productions |
| Released: | September 16th, 2009 |
| Rating: | R |
| Running time: | 124 min. |
| Country: | UK France Czech Republic |
| Language: | English |
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Solomon Kane is a French, British & Czech co-produced feature film of the Adventure genre. It was written and directed by Michael J. Bassett based on concepts originally developed by author Robert E. Howard. It was produced by Davis-Films, Czech Anglo Productions and Wandering Star Pictures. It premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in Canada on September 16th, 2009. It premiered in the United States at the Austin Fantastic Fest in Texas on September 24th, 2009. The movie stars James Purefoy as Puritan avenger Solomon Kane.
Cast[]
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Notes[]
- The tagline to this film is "When you make a deal with the Devil, there will be Hell to pay".
- Production on Solomon Kane began on October 1st, 2007. Principal filming began on January 14th, 2008 and concluded on April 8th, 2008.
- The film was shot in Prague in the Czech Republic and in parts of England.
- There are a total of forty-eight credited cast members in this film.
- Solomon Kane was first released on DVD in Region 2 format in the United Kingdom on June 28th, 2010. It was released on DVD and Blu-ray in North America on July 16th, 2013.
- Director and screenwriter M.J. Bassett is credited as Michael J. Bassett in this film.
- Actor Christian Dunckley Clark is credited as Christian Dunkley Clark in this film.
- Actor Samuel Roukin is credited as Sam Roukin in this film.
- Actress Andrea Miltner is credited as Andrea Miltnerova in this film.
Fun Facts[]
- Solomon Kane creator Robert E. Howard is best known for the creation of Conan the Barbarian.
- Davis-Films also produced the 2002 film Resident Evil, which also starred James Purefoy, albeit in a villainous role.
- This is M.J. Bassett's third film as a director.
- Other films that were released in September, 2009 include Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs, The Haunted World of El Superbeasto, Jennifer's Body, Ondine, and Surrogates.
- Another film of the Adventure genre that premiered on September 16th is Deathstalker, which was released in 1983.
Recommendations[]
External Links[]
- Solomon Kane at AMG
- Solomon Kane at IMDB
- Solomon Kane at Wikipedia
- Solomon Kane at Themoviedb.org
- Solomon Kane at Rotten Tomatoes
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