When a guru who can see without eyes meets a rich man who wants to use it to cheat at gambling.
From the creator of 'Asteroid City' comes a new short film that promises a magical adventure full of humor and irony.
Watch out movie lovers! Wes Anderson, who already impressed us with his unique approach to science fiction in 'Asteroid City', returns to the big screen with a short film based on the work of popular author Roald Dahl.
Known for his unique visual style and storytelling, Wes Anderson has struck again. This time he tackled the adaptation of Roald Dahl's story, “The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar". This is not the first time Anderson has flirted with the work of Dahl. He already charmed us with the animated film "Fantastic Mr. Fox”.
The story follows a wealthy man, Henry Sugar, who is completely mesmerized by the guru's ability to see without using his eyes. Of course, like any true businessman, Henry sees an opportunity to make money and wants to use this ability to cheat at gambling.
If the story hasn't convinced you yet, the cast definitely will. The film boasts an all-star cast that includes names such as Ralph Fiennes, Benedict Cumberbatch, Dev Patel, Ben Kingsley and Richard Ayoade.
Movie "The wonderful story of Henry Sugar” will premiere in selected cinemas on September 20, on the platform Netflix and will be available on September 27. If you're a fan of Anderson's works, or simply looking for a short film that will take you into the magical world of Roald Dahl, this is a must-see.
For those still in doubt, let's add that the film received a rating of 7.0 on IMDb. So, get ready for 37 minutes of pure magic, humor and of course, typical Anderson charm.
Wes Anderson once again impressed us with his unique vision and storytelling skills. “The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar” is the perfect movie for anyone looking for something fresh, fun and of course, magical. Don't miss it!
