A24 has released the official trailer for The Zone of Interest, a historical drama based on Martin Amis’ 2014 novel of the same name. The project will feature a Nazi officer and his family who live an idyllic life next to the Auschwitz concentration camp.
The film had its world premiere at the 2023 Cannes Film Festival, where it won the Grand Prix award. It is currently scheduled to hit the theaters on December 15.
Check out The Zone of Interest trailer below (watch more trailers):
What to expect in The Zone of Interest?
“The commandant of Auschwitz, Rudolf Höss, and his wife Hedwig, strive to build a dream life for their family in a house and garden next to the camp,” reads the synopsis.
The Zone of Interest is written and directed by Jonathan Glazer making his feature directorial comeback after a decade since directing 2013’s Under the Skin. The film stars Christian Friedel as the longest-serving commandant of the Auschwitz camp Rudolf Höss, Sandra Hüller as Hedwig Höss, Johann Karthaus as Klaus Höss, Nele Ahrensmeier as Inge-Brigitt Höss, Lilli Falk as Heidetraut Höss, and Medusa Knopf as Elfriede.
The film is executive produced by Reno Antoniades, Daniel Battsek, Len Blavatnik, Danny Cohen, Ke’Lonn Darnell, David Kimbangi, Ollie Madden, and Tessa Ross. Producers are Bugs Hartley, Ewa Puszczynska, Bartek Rainski, and James Wilson.
