Woody Harrelson to play Heinrich Himmler in The Man with the Miraculous Hands

Actor Woody Harrelson all is set to play the role of the real-life physician of Heinrich Himmler — known as one of the main architects of the Holocaust.  He will play the role in the WWII psychological thriller The Man with the Miraculous Hands.

It will be directed by Oren Moverman. It’s based on Joseph Kessel’s novel The Man with the Miraculous Hands: The Fantastic Story of Felix Kersten, Himmler’s Private Doctor, reuniting with Harrelson for the third time after Rampart and The Messenger

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The film comes from Jerico Films, a division of the Vendôme Group production banner. It will be produced by Eric Jehelmann and Philippe Rousselet and Fabrice Gianfermi and Jeremy Plager will be the executive producers.

Eric Jehelmann said, “Even 70 years on after the end of the conflict, the Second World War still manages to reveal some of the most deeply moving untold stories of those who managed to triumph against adversity.”

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