'Snow Queen 2′ Adds 'Blended' Star Bella Thorne to Cast as Gerda, See Full Cast
The upcoming movie The Snow Queen: Journey Continues from Wizart Animation and Timur Bekmambetov have announced more of the cast. They have also announced a December release in more than 10 countries.
The sequel movie of the CGI franchise has cast Sharlto Copley (District 9, Elysium) as Orm, Bella Thorne (Blended) as Gerda, Isabelle Fuhrman (The Hunger Games, Orphan) as Alfida and Sean Bean (Lord of the Rings, Game of Thrones) as General Arrog. It has also been revealed that Bella will sing an original song for the upcoming movie.
The Snow Queen 2 is inspired by the classic fairytale by Hans Christian Andersen. The film focuses on the exploits of Gerda and Orm, the troll whose victory over the Snow Queen has gives his fellow trolls a taste for freedom. Comically exaggerating his exploits, Orm spins a web of lies and claims that he is destined to marry the princess and inherit her riches, only to find himself on another perilous adventure as he tries to protect the world from eternal winter.
The Snow Queen was produced by the Russian company Wizart and was shown in more than 35 countries.
The Snow Queen 2 is directed by Alexey Tsitsilin, written by Tsitsilin, Alexey Zamyslov and Vladimir Nikolaev, and produced by Bekmambetov, Yuri Moskvin, Vladimir Nikolaev and Diana Yurinova.
The film is planned for a day-and-date release in the U.K., Poland, Israel, South Korea, the former Yugoslavia countries, Baltic States, the Middle East, Turkey, Malaysia and Thailand in December. The Snow Queen 2 is set for a release in China in 2015.
