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Tom Blyth to Star in New 'A Farewell to Arms' Adaptation

Directed by Michael Winterbottom, the film will be the third adaptation of Hemingway's classic novel, with shooting set to start in Italy next year.

  • 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.
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