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Thursday, November 03, 2011

Michelle Williams: "My Week With Marilyn"

"My Week with Marilyn" is the upcoming Brit drama, directed by Simon Curtis and written by Adrian Hodges, starring Michelle Williams, Kenneth Branagh, Eddie Redmayne, Dougray Scott and Judi Dench.

Based on the books "The Prince, The Showgirl and Me" and "My Week with Marilyn", by author Colin Clark, "My Week With Marilyn" depicts the making of the 1957 film "The Prince and the Showgirl", starring 'Marilyn Monroe' (Williams) and 'Laurence Olivier' (Branagh) :

"...in the summer of 1956, Colin Clark worked as an assistant on the British set of 'The Prince and the Showgirl', staring Olivier and Marilyn Monroe, who is also on honeymoon with her new husband, playwright Arthur Miller.

"When Miller leaves the country, Clark introduces Monroe to British life and they spend a week together, during which time she escapes from her Hollywood routine and the pressures of work..."

The film will be released in North America, November 23, 2011.

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