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Benedict Cumberbatch is all set to star in Netflix’s upcoming thriller series The 39 Steps.
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Benedict Cumberbatch is all set to star in Netflix’s upcoming thriller series The 39 Steps. Based on John Buchan’s classic thriller novel, the story, set in World War I, follows a man named Richard Hannay, who becomes embroiled in an international spy ring and must go on the run.
The novel’s most famous adaptation is the 1935 Alfred Hitchcock which starred Robert Donat and Madeleine Carroll. According to Deadline, Benedict Cumberbatch’s limited series will be a contemporary retelling of the novel, following an ordinary man, Richard Hannay, as he gets caught up in a global conspiracy.
Netflix is officially bringing
The 39 Steps to the small screen. The limited series will be based on novelist John Buchan’s 1915 thriller, which Alfred Hitchcock brought to life in his 1935 hit film starring Robert Donat and Madeleine Carroll. Here’s everything we know about the show so far:
Netflix has officially signed on with the project.
According to Deadline, Anonymous Content, Chapter One Pictures, and SunnyMarch are teaming up to produce the series. Edward Berger (
Your Honor) will direct and Mark L. Smith (
The Revenant) will write the show.
Anonymous Content announced plans for the series in February and began exploring options with different networks. Berger, Smith, and Cumberbatch were already slated to work on it. In a report released in early April, Deadline officially revealed that the show will air on Netflix.
Sherlock fame Benedict Cumberbatch to star in The 39 Steps series for Netflix
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Last Updated: Apr 10, 2021, 11:58 AM IST
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The series will reunite Cumberbatch with Berger, who directed the Doctor Strange actor in Showtime s 2018 mini-series Patrick Melrose , reported Variety.
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LOS ANGELES: British star Benendict Cumberbatch is set to headline streamer Netflix s upcoming limited series The 39 Steps .
The series will reunite Cumberbatch with Berger, who directed the Doctor Strange actor in Showtime s 2018 mini-series Patrick Melrose , reported Variety.
The six-episode show is based on the 1915 John Buchan novel that has previously been adapted several times.
Legendary filmmaker Alfred Hitchcock had a film on the book in 1935, starring Robert Donat and Madeleine Carroll.
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