A new Swedish thriller has landed in Netflix’s catalog of international titles. ‘A Day and a Half’ is the directorial debut of renowned actor Juarez Juarez. The film will appear on the screens of his Netflix subscribers. September. Packed with suspense, action, and emotion, this Netflix Original promises to captivate.
Fares Fares is known for acting in popular series such as ‘Westworld’, ‘Chernobyl’ and for roles in the ‘Star Wars’ series. On A Day and a Half, Fares co-wrote the screenplay with screenwriter Peter Smyrnakos.
Fares expressed his excitement about the project.I’m really looking forward to seeing this story unfold on screen and I’m honored to have the best cast and team to bring it to life.“
Netflix Nordic Film Director Claire Wiratz commented:“A Day and a Half” is essentially an intimate tale of loss, lies, betrayal, love, prejudice, and family, packaged in a tense thriller format.“
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The film revolves around Artan, played by Alexei Manvelov. He embarks on a perilous journey with his ex-wife Louise (Alma Poisti) and unwittingly drags a police officer named Lucas (played by Juarez Juarez).
The three travel by car through Sweden while being chased by the police. Inspired by real events, the story aims to explore themes of loss, deception, family and the unpredictable nature of life, all wrapped up in a tense thriller package.
The supporting cast includes Stina Ekblad as Wanja and a talented ensemble of actors and actresses who bring the world of A Day and a Half to life.
Netflix has announced that ‘A Day and a Half’ will be released on September 1, 2023. You can check out the official trailer here.
