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Based on Cry to Heaven by Anne Rice. A movie · TBA · Finished filming

Release
Likely 2027 (unconfirmed)
No exact date announced yet
Estimated reading time
≈ 10 h 55 min
546 pages × 1.2 min
FormatMovie
Where to watchTBA
Studio / platformTBA
ReleaseLikely 2027 (unconfirmed)

Status: Filmed in Italy from Jan 19, 2026 (wrapped about late March); no distributor or release date announced.

Not yet verified: release date not announced (TBA / window only).

Tom Ford directs this adaptation of Anne Rice's novel about two musicians in 18th-century Italy. Adele makes her acting debut. We could not find an official release date or distributor.

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Sources

Dates last checked Oct 18, 2026. Reading time uses Open Library's median page count across editions at about 1.2 minutes per page, so it is a rough guide. Release dates change; if one looks wrong, check the sources above.

Data notes

  • No official release date or distributor found. Variety (via GQ, Aug 2026) says 2027 is likely. One aggregator lists Mar 25, 2027, but no studio or trade source backs it, so we do not use it. Filming dates come from Italian film-commission coverage.

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