Hannibal Rising is the fifth film (after Manhunter, Silence of the Lambs, Hannibal, Red Dragon) about Dr. Hannibal Lecter and a prequel to Red Dragon, The Silence of the Lambs, and Hannibal. It is an adaptation of Thomas Harris’ 2006 novel of the same name and will tell the story of how Hannibal becomes the infamous serial killer of the previous films and books.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Gaspard Ulliel | Hannibal Lecter |
| Helena Lia Tachovka | Mischa Lecter |
| Gong Li | Lady Murasaki Shikibu |
| Rhys Ifans | Vladis Grutas |
| Kevin McKidd | Petras Kolnas |
| Richard Brake | Enrikas Dortlich |
| Stephen Walters | Zigmas Milko |
| Ivan Marevich | Bronys Grentz |
| Charles Maquignon | Paul Momund |
| Dominic West | Inspector Pascal Popil |
