“Gathering together so many strong international partners to bring this incredibly powerful story to screen has been a real joy, and we can’t wait to see the results as we move into production over the coming months,” says Adam Barth, Director of Co-productions, Acquisitions, and Development at Eccho Rights. Allen Leech (Downton Abbey, Bohemian Rhapsody) plays David Burke, a detective helping Wallace with her case, but whose own struggles of coming to terms with his sexuality are a constant burden. India Mullen (Normal People, Brassic) stars as reporter Lisa Wallace, working in the face of prejudice and police incompetence to investigate the mysterious murder of her own mother nearly twenty years earlier.
Produced by Park Films (Ireland), Paper Plane Productions (US) and 87 Films (UK), The Vanishing Triangle is inspired by true events that shook Ireland in the 1990’s, when several women disappeared, never to be seen again. Fantaghiro alone must save her father’s kingdom, by using her natural talents to outwit the alluring young King.Ireland’s Virgin Media Television and AMC Network’s Sundance Now have commissioned Irish drama series The Vanishing Triangle (6 x 60 min), which will go into production later this year. the prophecy being that the Sacred best will one day be killed by woman. Legend says the Sacred Best guards the Golden Rose. The challenge is to enter the Cave of the Golden Rose, which harbors a terrible beast. Disguised as a knight and with guidance from her mentor, the white Witch, she meets the challenge set by the opposing king, a handsome and wise youth who is instantly infatuated with this very suspicious “knight”: Fantaghiro the Beautiful, eyes so black and voice so low she’s a maiden: I know, I know!. She is not only beautiful and nice, but also strong, brave and clever. While they mastered painting and music, she secretly conquered disputations and witticism. While her sisters practiced cooking and sewing, she secretly practiced fencing and archery. Unlike her sisters who are passive and homebodies, Fantaghiro is active, enterprising and courageous. One of the kings,despairs at having no male heir – only daughters – Katherine the Wise, Caroline the Beautiful and the youngest, Fantaghiro, a spirited little tomboy. Once upon a time, there were two warring kingdoms, battling and skirmishing since the beginning of time.
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