BREAKING MOVIE/TV NEWS

Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Michael Caton-Jones Directing "World Without End"

Actors Cynthia Nixon, Miranda Richardson, Ben Chaplin, Peter Firth, Charlotte Riley and Tom Weston-Jones have been cast for the upcoming $44 million TV mini-series "World Without End", a Canadian co-production from Take 5 Productions, Galafilm, Tandem Communications and Scott Free Productions.

The sequel to author Ken Follett's "The Pillars of the Earth", the adaptation will start July 11, 2011, shooting in Hungary and Austria, for director Michael Caton-Jones ("Rob Roy").

"World Without End", set in the same fictional town of 'Kingsbridge' as 'Pillars of the Earth', follows the descendants of major "Pillars" characters, two centuries later, incorporating historical events of the start of the 'Hundred Years' War' and the 'Black Death', during the reign of 'King Edward III'.

Click the images to enlarge and Sneak Peek "The Pillars Of The Earth"...