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Richard Roxburgh Wraps Peter Greste Kidnapping Film ‘The Correspondent’ (EXCLUSIVE)


Richard Roxburgh stars as Australian news reporter Peter Greste in fact-based kidnapping film ‘The Correspondent’.

Other cast include: Julian Maroun (“Fighting Season”) and Rahel Romahn (“Shantaram”) portraying Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed, the two colleagues who were arrested alongside Greste.Rounding out the cast are Yael Stone (“Orange Is the New Black”), Nic Cassim (“Mr Inbetween”), Mojean Aria (“Shayda”), Fayssal Bazzi (“Stateless”), Majid Shokor (“House of Gods”), Josh McConville (“Elvis”) and Hazem Shammas (“The Clearing”). “The Correspondent” is produced by Carmel Travers (“One Four – Against All Odds,” “Truth, Lies and Intelligence”), a former foreign correspondent and the first woman head of news and current affairs for an Australian television network, and a TV and feature film producer through her company, Pop Family Entertainment (“My Freaky Family,” “Alien TV,” “The Arvee Chronicles”). “’The Correspondent’ is a story that resonates strongly with so many global events, and the amazing Australian cast [..] have delivered powerful and very moving performances.

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