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Mark Rylance, Shira Haas Join 'The Nightingale' Adaptation

2/25/2026

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Mark Rylance and Shira Haas have joined TriStar Pictures' adaptation of Kristin Hannah's The Nightingale, directed by Michael Morris.
The Nightingale stars Dakota Fanning and Elle Fanning and is scheduled for release on February 12, 2027.
The story follows two sisters in WWII France as they navigate perilous paths for survival and freedom.
Kristin Hannah's novel has sold over 11 million copies worldwide since its 2015 release.

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Story summary

Mark Rylance and Shira Haas have joined TriStar Pictures' adaptation of Kristin Hannah's The Nightingale, directed by Michael Morris.
The Nightingale stars Dakota Fanning and Elle Fanning and is scheduled for release on February 12, 2027.
The story follows two sisters in WWII France as they navigate perilous paths for survival and freedom.
Kristin Hannah's novel has sold over 11 million copies worldwide since its 2015 release.