American actor David Dastmalchian will feature in an upcoming high-concept horror film, titled “Rosario”. Dastmalchian, known for appearing in movies such as “Ant-Man” films, “Dune” and “Oppenheimer”, has joined the cast of the movie along with actors Jose Zuniga, Diana Lein, Paul Ben-Victor and Emilia Faucher. Emeraude Toubia of “Shadowhunters” fame is the lead star of the project.
According to news outlet, the project will start production in mid-November in Bogota, Colombia, under an interim SAG-AFTRA agreement. “Rosario” marks the feature debut of Colombian filmmaker Felipe Vargas. The story has been penned by Alan Trezza. The New York-set film revolves around Rosario (Toubia), a successful Wall Street stockbroker who is trapped in her estranged grandmother Griselda’s apartment during a snowstorm.
Griselda has died, and supernatural forces possess her corpse. Rosario, now the target of a deadly family curse, must battle her past to save herself and her soul. “Rosario” is produced by Silk Mass’ Jon Silk and Mucho Mas’ Javier Chapa and Phillip Braun.