Published 17:16 IST, October 23rd 2020

Tom Hanks' 'News of the World' trailer assures fans a gripping tale of a Civil War veteran

Tom Hanks' highly-anticipated film News of the World's trailer was released yesterday and it promises a gripping tale of a Civil War veteran & a stranded girl

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upcoming Tom Hanks' western movie titled News of World's trailer was dropped by makers yesterday. trailer showcases Hanks as a Civil War veteran who embarks on a journey to take a 10-year-old stranded girl to her uncle and aunt after realising her parents were more. trailer gives a brief insight into hardships that Hanks' character 'Captain' goes through on his journey to help a n-English speaking Johanna safely travel to her aunt and uncle.

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News of World cast boast of Tom Hanks & Helena Zengel 

On October 22, 2020, highly-anticipated trailer of veteran American actor and filmmaker Tom Hanks' western movie titled News of World was dropped on YouTube. upcoming western-drama is based on Paulette Jiles' 2016 vel by same name. plot of film primarily revolves around two characters, i.e. Captain Jefferson Kyle Kidd, played by Tom Hanks and Johanna Leonberger, played by Helena Zengel. 

official sypsis of film res, "As y travel hundreds of miles into unforgiving wilderness, two will face tremendous challenges of both human and natural forces as y search for a place that eir can call home". Moreover, film will showcase how a widowed Captain decides to deliver Johanna, who was taken by Kiowas, safely to her extended family.  Paul Greengrass directorial will take viewers on duo's trouble-filled journey of travelling hundreds of miles in pursuit of a place y can call ir home. upcoming film is a period drama set against backdrop of 1870s.

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makers also gave audience a sneak-peek into some beautiful moments that film has in store, from Captain teaching Johanna how to ride a horse to him teaching her English. For those who're wondering "where was News of World filmed?" as it is a period drama, it is filmed Santa Fe, New Mexico. Tom Hanks starrer is set to hit silver screens this Christmas as it will release on December 25, 2020.

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Watch News of World trailer on YouTube below:

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17:16 IST, October 23rd 2020