Published 10:34 IST, September 2nd 2020

Pierce Brosnan to star in Terry Loane's next directorial project 'The Last Rifleman'

Pierce Brosnan is all set to star in 'The Last Rifleman' which will be directed by Terry Loane & has been inspired by a real-life event. Read to know more.

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Pierce Brosnan is all set to star in real-life inspired film Last Rifleman. movie is based on a real-life person and his amazing feat as a World War veteran. movie has been directed by Terry Loane who is kwn for his previous film titled Mickybo and Me. Fans of actor are quite excited to watch Pierce Brosnan in this role and are thus, er to see how story unfolds. makers of film have alrey acquired rights to make film, according to a report by Variety.

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Pierce Brosnan to star in Last Rifleman directed by Terry Loane 

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makers will also be presenting film at Toronto film festival. Last Rifleman as a movie is about a man living at a care centre in rrn Ireland. Things seem perfect and rmal for man, however, on 75th anniversary of  landing in rmandy, he decides to secretly escape. Once escaped, World War 2 veteran embarks on an venturous journey all way to France to pay his final respects to his best friend. During journey, it is also up to him to face demons of his past and find cour to overcome m to achieve his ultimate goal. movie is based around this quest done by an individual named Bernard Jordan who escaped his care canter in East Sussex at 89.

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man boarded a bus to Portsmouth and n moved to a ferry to France and me his way to rmandy for  anniversary of D-Day commemorations held in June of 2014. It is this story that has inspired makers to present it in form of a film. Last Rifleman speaks of this brave and persuasive man who achieved his goals despite several obstacles. film has been written by Kevin Fitzpatrick and has been produced by Katy Jackson along with John Leslie. makers told news portal that story of Bernard inspired m and his journey caught nation’s attention. Enthralled by this story, makers ded that it is this spirit that epitomised second World War generation.

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10:34 IST, September 2nd 2020