“The Man with the Miracle Hands” – Andy Serkis and Woody Harrelson on screen
Set in 1939 during World War II, the film tells the true story of the famous, apolitical masseuse, Felix Kirsten (played by Harrelson), who became the personal physician to the ailing Heinrich Himmler – an SS officer considered the chief architect of the Holocaust. .
As the war rages across Europe, Himmler’s health deteriorates and his power grows, Kirsten finds himself in a unique position to influence decision-making at the highest levels of the Third Reich. By playing an extremely dangerous game that could cost him his life at every turn, and using his medical skills as a weapon, the doctor is able to influence Himmler, turning him against Hitler, and thus saving several thousand lives.
The screenwriter and director of the film is Oren Moverman, the author of In the Name of the Army.
Andy Serkis – final roles
In addition to his leading roles in “The Lord of the Rings” and “Rise of the Planet of the Apes,” Andy Serkis has recently become known to viewers in films such as “Black Panther,” “Batman” and the series “Star.” Wars: Andor.
Just days ago, it was announced that Serkis and Peter Jackson would revive the “Lord of the Rings” series. You can read more about it at the link:
“The Lord of the Rings” returns! Andy Serkis and Peter Jackson are preparing new films, including “The Hunt for Gollum.”
