scrn logline
Goethe's classic 'Young Werther' gets a contemporary retelling, but is the moody protagonist a hopeless romantic or a dangerous stalker?
beat sheet
- Director Luca Guadagnino (Call Me By Your Name) helms this modernized adaptation, bringing his signature style to the 18th-century tale.
- Rising star Timothée Chalamet is set to play the title role, potentially launching him into the upper echelons of young Hollywood.
call sheet
Johann Wolfgang Goethe, Timothée Chalamet, Call Me By Your Name, 'The Sorrows of Young Werther', 'Young Werther'