Luka (2023 film)
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Directed byJessica Woodworth
Screenplay byJessica Woodworth
Based onThe Tartar Steppe by Dino Buzzati
Produced by
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- Peter Brosens
- Jessica Woodworth
| Luka | |
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| Directed by | Jessica Woodworth |
| Screenplay by | Jessica Woodworth |
| Based on | The Tartar Steppe by Dino Buzzati |
| Produced by |
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| Cinematography | Virginie Surdej |
| Edited by | David Verdurme |
| Music by | Teho Teardo |
Release date |
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Running time | 94 minutes |
| Country | Belgium |
| Language | English |
Luka is a 2023 drama film directed by Jessica Woodworth and starring Jonas Smulders.
Set in a fictional country, the film follows a soldier who arrives as a recruit to a fortress stronghold that exists to hold off an unseen enemy.
Cast
- Jonas Smulders as Luka
- Geraldine Chaplin as The General
- Jan Bijvoet as Sergeant Major Raf
- Sam Louwyck as Master Tailor Gaston
- Valentin Ganev as Commander Gor
- Goua Robert Grovogui as Bogdan
- Kevin Lettieri as Magnus
- Django Schrevens as Geronimo
- Samvel Tadevossian as Konstantin
- Haruhiko Yamanouchi as The Duke
Production
The film is loosely based on the novel The Tartar Steppe by Dino Buzzati and was filmed in Sicily and Bulgaria. It was produced by Peter Brosens of the Belgian company Bo Films with co-producers in several other countries. It is in black-and-white.[1][2]