{"id":10107,"date":"2025-05-11T19:36:39","date_gmt":"2025-05-11T19:36:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/2025\/05\/11\/michelle-yeoh-to-play-in-the-action-film-the-surgeon-193-introduction-of-cannes-sales\/"},"modified":"2025-05-11T19:36:40","modified_gmt":"2025-05-11T19:36:40","slug":"michelle-yeoh-to-play-in-the-action-film-the-surgeon-193-introduction-of-cannes-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/2025\/05\/11\/michelle-yeoh-to-play-in-the-action-film-the-surgeon-193-introduction-of-cannes-sales\/","title":{"rendered":"Michelle Yeoh to play in the action film &#8216;The Surgeon&#8217;; 193 Introduction of Cannes sales"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Introduction to The Surgeon<\/h2>\n<p>Michelle Yeoh, the Oscar-winning actress from the 2023 film &quot;Everything Everywhere at Once,&quot; is set to star in the action-packed title &quot;The Surgeon.&quot; This project has become the latest addition to the sales slate by Patrick Wachsberger, joining his young outfit in Cannes.<\/p>\n<h2>The Plot Unfolds<\/h2>\n<p>Yeoh will play the title character, a retired surgeon who finds herself in a desperate fight for survival after being kidnapped and forced to operate on a mysterious patient. The film promises to blend action and emotional depth, leveraging Yeoh&#8217;s unique ability to bring grace and power to her roles.<\/p>\n<h2>Behind the Scenes<\/h2>\n<p>Roshan Sethi is both the writer and director of &quot;The Surgeon,&quot; with production credits going to Wachsberger and &quot;John Wick&quot; producer Basil Iwanyk, along with Erica Lee from Thunder Road. The project is part of a slate that includes other notable films, showcasing a diverse range of stories and talents.<\/p>\n<h2>Production Team and Cast<\/h2>\n<p>The team behind &quot;The Surgeon&quot; is impressive, with executive producers Patrick White and Jay Schuminsky from Lit Entertainment. The credits of Michelle Yeoh include a wide range of films such as &quot;Evil Dead,&quot; &quot;A Haunted in Venice,&quot; &quot;Crazy Rich Asians,&quot; and the upcoming &quot;Wicked: Part One.&quot;<\/p>\n<h2>Cannes Sales Slate<\/h2>\n<p>The sales program at Cannes this year is robust, featuring Lynne Ramsay&#8217;s competition selection &quot;Die, My Love,&quot; starring Jennifer Lawrence and Robert Pattinson, among other notable titles. This lineup showcases a variety of genres and talents, promising something for every audience.<\/p>\n<h2>Looking Forward<\/h2>\n<p>With Michelle Yeoh at the helm and a talented team behind the camera, &quot;The Surgeon&quot; is poised to captivate audiences worldwide. As Wachsberger noted, Yeoh brings a unique blend of strength and grace to her roles, making her the perfect fit for this project. The combination of her talent and Roshan Sethi&#8217;s direction promises a thrilling and emotionally resonant film.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduction to The Surgeon Michelle Yeoh, the Oscar-winning actress from the 2023 film &quot;Everything Everywhere at Once,&quot; is set to star in the action-packed title &quot;The Surgeon.&quot; This project has become the latest addition to the sales slate by Patrick Wachsberger, joining his young outfit in Cannes. The Plot Unfolds Yeoh will play the title<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10108,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-10107","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10107","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10107"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10107\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10109,"href":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10107\/revisions\/10109"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10108"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10107"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10107"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10107"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}