New Line Cinema has acquired distribution and remake rights for Paolo Strippoli’s The Spiral (L’Estranea).

The deal includes rights to develop a feature-length English-language motion picture based on the original, and that deal also includes distribution in the U.S., Canada, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam.

The Spiral stars Jasmine Trinca as a mother whose family life is thrown into turmoil when a mysterious woman, known as the Stranger, played by Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, draws her into a Faustian pact. The cast also includes Romana Maggiora Vergano and Adriano Giannini.

A limited theatrical release before the end of the year has been set for the film.

Deadline first reported on the acquisition.