Production has officially begun today on the Peaky Blinders movie in the UK. Check out a first-look photo of star Cillian Murphy as a graying Tommy Shelby above, and scroll down for more.
Starring with Murphy are Rebecca Ferguson, Barry Keoghan and Tim Roth as Deadline has previously exclusively revealed. The feature adaptation of the BAFTA-winning series was greenlighted by Netflix in June.
Oscar-winner Murphy is returning to the iconic role of Tommy Shelby, leader of the eponymous Birmingham gangster family. Details on other roles are being played close to the vest.
The six-season BBC drama series came to a close in April 2022, but that was not the end of Tommy’s story. Plot details of the film are under wraps besides the detail that the story is set during World War II, which the show’s creator Steven Knight shared with Deadline at the end of the series; he elaborates below.
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