ROME – “Tommy Shelby is returning. The ‘Peaky Blinders’ film with Cillian Murphy will arrive on Netflix soon.” Thus the streaming giant announced the arrival of the new project, which sees Murphy in a double role: that of protagonist and producer. The director is Tom Harper, who directed the episodes of the first season of the series. The screenplay, however, is entrusted to Steven Knight. “It seems Tommy Shelby isn’t done with me yet. It’s very gratifying to collaborate with Steven Knight and Tom Harper again on the film version of ‘Peaky Blinders’. This is a film for the fans< /strong>,” said the Oscar-winning actor.
The film “will be an epic continuation of the award-winning six-season gangster saga” in which “the Shelby family returns to a world characterized by radical social, economic and political changes”.