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Ilfenesh Hadera Joins Denzel Washington In Spike Lee’s ‘High And Low’ For Apple, A24


Apple/A24's 'High and Low' has set Ilfenesh Hadera to star opposite Academy Award winner Denzel Washington, with Spike Lee directing.

EXCLUSIVE: Ilfenesh Hadera( Godfather of Harlem) has been tapped to star opposite Denzel Washington in Apple and A24 ‘s High and Low, an English-language reinterpretation of Akira Kurosawa’s 1963 crime thriller, from filmmaker Spike Lee. Todd Black ( Emancipation, The Equalizer films) is producing for Escape Artists, alongside Jason Michael Berman ( Air, Nine Days) for Mandalay Pictures, with production to kick off this month. Exec producers include Lee for 40 Acres And A Mule Filmworks, and Mandalay’s Peter Guber, as well as Juniper Productions’ Matthew Lindner, Chris Brigham, and Katia Washington.

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