![]() Principal photography on the film began on 15 July 2015 in Brindisi, Lecce, Squinzano and Casalabate, Italy, and then the shooting would move to Rome and then to London. HMRC contributed £2m to producing the film with tax credit subsidies. Accounts filed at UK's Companies House disclose the production of the film was partly financed with a £7.5m loan from GFM films. The 30 June 2017 confirmation statement for Stratton Film Productions Limited filed at the UK's Companies House suggests EIS investors contributed £3,358,000 towards financing the film. the budget for Stratton was £12.9m and Ober Private Clients assisted GFM in the financing of this film through an EIS fund raise. More cast was announced by Screen Daily, which included Thomas Kretschmann, Derek Jacobi, Connie Nielsen and Jake Fairbrother. Other cast members include Gemma Chan, Austin Stowell, Tyler Hoechlin, and Tom Felton. Later it was announced that Dominic Cooper would take over the title role. Five days before the filming was set to begin, Cavill exited the film due to creative differences with the script. On 25 February 2015 Simon West was hired to direct the film, which was fully financed by GFM Films. The film, produced by Ileen Maisel and Lawrence Elman, who also bought the film rights to the novel, would be set in Southern Italy, Rome and London. It would be based on Duncan Falconer's eight-novel series of the same name, featuring the lead character John Stratton, an SBS soldier working for the Intelligence Detachment in Northern Ireland. On 3 November 2014 it was announced that Henry Cavill would next star in the action thriller film Stratton, to be produced by his own banner Promethean Productions, Amber Entertainment, and GFM Films. ![]() An anti-terrorist unit blows up the drone. Barovsky tries to launch the drone manually but is shot and killed. Hank throws the grenade under the bus which explodes and causes the bus to flip on its side, slide and crash. Whilst being choked by Barovsky's accomplice he shouts across to Hank, who is still driving alongside the bus, to use a grenade to stop the bus. ![]() During the chase sequence, Stratton jumps from the Range Rover to board the bus where he is involved in a struggle with one of Barovsky's accomplices. Stratton and his American counterpart Hank chase after the bus in a Range Rover to stop Barovsky from deploying the device. The device is configured to automatically deploy (via a drone) through an opening cut into the bus's roof once it arrives at a location preprogrammed into the device's firmware. There is a speedboat chase with heavy gunfire, before the final action sequence, which takes place in London with the poison device loaded onto a double-decker bus whose destination is shown as Clapham Common (so as to blend in). They learn a bomb maker has developed a drone system to disperse the bioweapon, which is more lethal at high altitudes, and track the terrorists to Rome. His boss Sumner recognizes the terrorist leader as Grigory Barovsky, a Russian spy, presumed dead for nearly twenty years. Due to the failed mission, Stratton suspects a mole. The film was released in the UK on 1 September 2017.Īfter a failed mission to destroy an Iranian bioweapon, British Special Boat Service operator Sergeant John Stratton, working for the Intelligence Detachment in Northern Ireland, tracks down the terrorist cell who used the mission as cover to steal the weapon for their own purposes. ![]() Principal photography on the film began on 15 July 2015 in Brindisi, Italy. ![]() The series' lead character John Stratton is played by Dominic Cooper, while the rest of the cast includes Gemma Chan, Austin Stowell, Tyler Hoechlin, and Tom Felton. Stratton is a 2017 British action thriller film directed by Simon West, based on the novel series of the same name by Duncan Falconer. ![]()
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