Dev Patel, star of The Green Knight, is returning to the Middle Ages to write, direct and star in The Peasant.
The Peasant is described as an “adrenalized revenge thriller, the project is being described as having shades of Braveheart and John Wick” combining medieval knights with feudal India.
Set in the 1300s, it centers on a shepherd who embarks on a rage-fueled campaign against a group of mercenary knights who ransacked his community, revealing himself to be more than he seems.
The Peasant is currently in pre-production with no additional information on casting or fliming schedule.
Stay tuned for more information.
