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Craig to star in Franzen TV series

Image Several channels and Internet services at once, including Showtime, FX, Netflix and Amazon , have decided to compete for the rights to a new series called Purity ("Purity" *) . According to Variety , the starring role in the black comedy based on the novel of the same name by Jonathan Franzen, the most talked about American writer of our time, has already been staked out by Bond star Daniel Craig . The film adaptation, which will consist of 20 episodes, is produced by Scott Rudin, and the script is being written by Franzen himself in collaboration with Todd Field. The latter will also lead the filming of the series.

The novel was published last September and its plot revolves around Purity "Pip" Tyler - a young and rather frivolous startup employee with a huge tuition debt and a company of strange and just like her. stupid friends. Insiders speculate that Craig will play a character named Andreas Wolfe. Wolfe is a hacker who grew up in East Germany, and in the US he is unearthing the dirtiest secrets of media people. Pip hopes that her new friend will help her find her father, who may have money ...


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Glory to Franzen was brought by the novel "Amendments" , released in 2001. Scott Rudin tried to make a serial out of him, but, alas, it never went beyond the pilot.

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