By Creative Media Times

Focus Features has just released the new official trailer for The Mustang and upcoming drama from executive produced by Robert Redford.

The film features Matthias Schoenaerts as Roman, a convict in a rural Nevada prison who undergoes rehabiblitation program where he tame wild horses as he tries to escape his violent past.

The Mustang is set for world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival in January, and on select theaters on March 15, 2019.

Directed by Laure de Clermont-Tonnerre (Rabbit), who also co-penned the script with Brock Norman Brock (Bronson) and Mona Fastvold (The Sleepwalker).

Also in the film are Bruce Dern (Django Unchained, White Boy Rick), Connie Britton (The Last Winter), Jason Mitchell (The Chi), Gideon Adlon (Blockers), and Josh Stewart (The Neighbour, Interstellar).

Here is the film’s official synopsis courtesy of Focus Features:

Roman (Matthias Schoenaerts), a convict in a prison in rural Nevada, participates in a rehabilitation program in which he trains wild mustangs. He struggles to connect with the horses and his fellow inmates alike. But in time, working alongside young convict Henry (Jason Mitchell) and an old trainer Myles (Bruce Dern), Roman soothes an especially feisty horse and confronts his own violent past.