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De Souza will be Santiago the shepherd
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One of the most popular books in the world
Paolo Coelho's
THE ALCHEMIST is getting a movie adaptation directed by
Kevin Frakes and with the production ready to start in September in Morocco, they've announced
Sebastian De Souza, Tom Hollander and Shohreh Aghdashloo in the cast.
Jordi Molla, Youssef Kerkour and
Ashraf Barhom will also star in the movie which follows a young Andalusian shepherd boy named Santiago on an epic quest for life changing treasure. With versions in 56 different languages and sold in over 100 million copies, Alchemist is world's most translated book of a still living author. The crew behind the camera also includes a lot of Oscar winning or nominated cinematographers, editors and composers!
And it is interesting that all of its four episodes will air next four consecutive nights starting tonight, Monday, July 12th, over at
Channel 5. Charlie Brooks stars as Anna Fallmont in
LIE WITH ME, a chilling tale of
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Lie With Me will air next four nights at Channel 5
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Anna and her family who move to Australia after infidelity rocks her marriage. The family hires a young local nanny who isn’t as innocent as she appears, and deadly consequences follow. Seeking a fresh start for their marriage, Briton
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This new mini series was shot Down Under in Australia
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Anna and her Australian husband Jake (
Brett Tucker) move to Melbourne with their two small children. With Anna resuming her career, they hire a young live-in nanny (
Phoebe Roberts) to help - but local girl Becky is
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Charlie Brooks leads the cast as Anna Fallmont
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anything but the innocent stranger she pretends to be. Lulled into a false sense of security, Anna recommits to Jake. She continues to confide in Becky, unaware that Becky is under Jake's spell and plotting together with him
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Gorgeous Brett Tucker is Jake Fallmont in the new series
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against her. Later, a shocking turn of events leads Anna to discover the truth of what is going on, and she decides she is not going to be a victim any more. Becky is conflicted when Anna tells her that Jake is physically abusive,
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Phoebe Roberts plays the new nanny Becky Hart
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showing her a bruise on her shoulder and claiming that Jake hit her. When Jake lures Becky back, Anna realises she has to take drastic measures to protect her children and comes up with a deadly plan.
