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BBC Films, Kidman to Adapt Little Bee

Source:Variety
July 10, 2009


BBC Films has acquired the bestselling Chris Cleave novel "Little Bee," and Nicole Kidman has attached herself as star and producer, reports Variety.

The story follows a fateful encounter on an African beach in which a 16-year-old Nigerian orphan named Little Bee meets a vacationing upper-middle-class British couple who've wandered into an area outside the safety of their resort.

Shawn Slovo is writing the script.

COMMENTS (5)

Posted by:
blagard
July 10, 2009
no. just no.
Posted by:
Loose Change 2nd Edition (Google me)
July 10, 2009
The licence payer better not be paying for production if it's to be theatrical release.
Posted by:
ray
July 10, 2009
The part of the African dingo will be played by......
Posted by:
Tangerine Lime
July 11, 2009
Shut up and listen! That's the sound of beautiful exotic music against the backdrop of a lush savanna! I'm there! And BBC will be there too!
Posted by:
dita maharani
July 12, 2009
i like it

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