Colin Farrell to Star in Edward Berger's 'The Ballad of a Small Player' for Netflix →

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• Director: Edward Berger(All Quiet On The Western Front)

• Cast: Colin Farrell(The Banshees of Inisherin) in the lead role of Lord Doyle

• Writer: Rowan Joffe, based on the 2014 novel of the same name by Lawrence Osborne

• Producers: Mike Goodridge for Good Chaos, Edward Berger for Nine Hours, Matthew James Wilkinson for Stigma Films

• Logline: When his past and his debts start to catch up with him, a high-stakes gambler laying low in Macau encounters a kindred spirit who might just hold the key to his salvation

• The Ballad of a Small Playerwill shoot on location in Asia in Summer 2024

• The film marks the first project under Berger's creative partnership and global first look film deal with Netflix, via his Nine Hours company banner