ComingSoon is debuting an exclusive clip from the action-adventure family film The King’s Daughter, based on Vonda N. McIntyre’s novel The Moon and the Sun. Gravitas Ventures will release the movie in over 1,700 theaters nationwide on Friday, January 21, 2022.
“King Louis XIV’s (Pierce Brosnan) quest for immortality leads him to capture a mermaid’s (Bingbing Fan) life force, but his immovable will is challenged when his long-hidden illegitimate daughter (Kaya Scodelario) forms a bond with the magical creature,” reads the official synopsis.
The movie stars Pierce Brosnan (The Son, James Bond franchise), Kaya Scodelario (Resident Evil: Welcome to Raccoon City, Spinning Out), Benjamin Walker (Jessica Jones, In the Heart of the Sea), Oscar nominee Rachel Griffiths (Hilary and Jackie, Six Feet Under), Bingbing Fan (X-Men: Days of Future Past, The 355), Emmy nominee Pablo Schreiber (Orange Is the New Black, Halo), and Oscar winner William Hurt (Kiss of the Spider Woman, A History of Violence).
The King’s Daughter is narrated by Oscar winner Julie Andrews (Mary Poppins, The Sound of Music) and directed by Emmy nominee Sean McNamara (That’s So Raven). It was adapted for the screen by Barry Berman and James Schamus.
