Sam Riley Trades Joy Division for Ballet in ‘John Cranko’ Biopic

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Sam Riley Trades Joy Division for Ballet in ‘John Cranko’ Biopic
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Riley plays the legendary choreographer in Joachim Lang new, German-language drama, which will have its market debut at AFM.

, he saw the title page, with its big black print, and thought: ‘An action movie! Finally, someone has seen my action potential!” Then he googled John Cranko. It wasn’t quite what he expected. Not an action here but “a chain-smoking gay choreographer” who transformed the world of ballet.star Alexandra Maria Lara, to read the script. “She told me, ‘this one you’re gonna do. This is definitely a job to do’….this is the sort of role that comes along, well in my case, every 15 years or so .

The most daunting thing was all the German dialog. I speak German passably enough but I think I talk more in this movie than I’ve talked in any other movie. I did this schnitzel Western where I was in almost every scene, but I barely spoke a word. And I’ve done a couple of children’s German comedies playing the clumsy Englishman. It’s funny that the Germans, a nation not famous for their sense of humor, are the only ones who have put me in anything humorous.

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