Overview

• Tom Blyth, known for his role in 'The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes', is set to star in a new film adaptation of Ernest Hemingway's classic novel 'A Farewell to Arms'.
• The film, directed and written by Michael Winterbottom, will see Blyth playing the role of Frederic Henry, a volunteer ambulance driver in World War I who falls in love with his nurse.
• The film is being produced with the full support of Hemingway's estate, with shooting set to start in Italy next year.
• This will be the third film adaptation of the novel, with previous versions released in 1932 and 1957, and a TV miniseries in 1966.
• Blyth has expressed excitement about the project, calling it a 'dream project' and praising Winterbottom's script for capturing Hemingway's unique nuance and precision.