Underworld: Awakening star India Eisley is front and center on this new one-sheet for Pearry Teo’s The Curse of Sleeping Beauty, which is now making the rounds at the Cannes Film Market.
Written and directed by Teo and produced by Ehud Bleiberg, the film is based on the Brothers Grimm classic but has a dark, modern twist with Eisley will play the role of Sleeping Beauty, aka Briar Rose.
Synopsis:
Thomas Kaiser inherits an ancestral mansion that has been in his family for generations — only to learn that he has also inherited an ancient curse stemming back to the Crusades. Forced into his new role as “protector” — the guardian appointed to keep the evil demons in the house at bay — Thomas teams with an ambitious local realtor and paranormal cleric to unravel the mystery of the house while struggling to awaken the beautiful Briar Rose, held captive in a terrifying netherworld seen previously in his dreams.