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Giant’s First Trailer Highlights Brosnan’s Makeover as Brendan Ingle

Amir El-Masry stars as Prince Naseem Hamed in a Sylvester Stallone-backed biopic now in its final promotional push ahead of its release date

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Overview

  • Pierce Brosnan portrays Irish boxing trainer Brendan Ingle opposite Amir El-Masry’s depiction of Prince Naseem Hamed
  • Rowan Athale wrote and directed the film, charting Hamed’s rags-to-riches ascent from Sheffield to 1990s world champion
  • Sylvester Stallone serves as executive producer, adding his boxing movie expertise to the production
  • Filming shifted from Malta to Leeds to utilize a 40% UK film tax relief and boost British independent cinema
  • The first official trailer has debuted but no release date has yet been announced as the promotional campaign continues