Leo Barraclough International Features Editor Brussels-based sales agency Be For Films has closed distribution deals on Frédéric Farrucci‘s “The Mohican,” which world premiered in the Horizons Extra section of the Venice Film Festival.
Territories deals closed include Frenetic Films for Switzerland, Splendid Film for Germany and Austria, Edge Entertainment for Scandinavia, One From the Heart for Greece, and Imovision for Brazil.
The company is in discussion for deals for Benelux, Australia, U.S. and Japan. The French distributor is Ad Vitam. The French- and Corsican-language drama centers on Joseph, one of the last goatherds on the Corsican coastline, who receives a visit from the Mafia.
They want to take his land. Despite the pressure, he says no, he won’t move. After unwittingly killing the man sent to intimidate him, he becomes the victim of a merciless manhunt that takes place from the southern to the northern reaches of Corsica, in the middle of summer.
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