Barkhad Abdi Stars in New Film ‘Maalstroom’
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Barkhad Abdi Stars in New Film ‘Maalstroom’

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Oscar nominee Barkhad Abdi, alongside Jim Deddes and Tenzing Woing, leads the cast of “Maalstroom,” a Dutch-Belgian co-production that has recently finished filming. The film is written and directed by Teddy Cherim and produced by Marten van Warmerdam.

The project features Barkhad Abdi, recognized for his Oscar-nominated performance in “Captain Phillips.” Jim Deddes and Tenzing Woing also star in the movie. Variety was provided with a first-look image from the film.

“Maalstroom” centers around a struggling barge skipper. Further details about the plot were not included in the source material, but the film represents a collaboration between Dutch and Belgian production companies. The producers are Marten van Warmerdam.

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