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[11/18/14 - 11:25 PM]
Development Update: Tuesday, November 18
Updates include: Neil Cross to remake "Luther" for FOX; Benicio Del Toro to play "Cortes" for HBO; and Netflix scraps its new stand-up special "Bill Cosby 77."
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DEVELOPMENT
HISTORY:
11/18/14
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STATUS:
previously in development (2015-2016 season) |
DEVELOPMENT STAGE:
script |
DESCRIPTION:
period drama about the sweeping story of Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés, who brought down the Aztec empire; Malinche, the Mayan girl who helped him do it; and Montezuma, the Aztec leader he befriended and finally put in chains |
PRINCIPAL CAST INFORMATION:
· Benicio Del Toro as Hernán Cortés
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CREW INFORMATION:
· Benicio Del Toro as EP
· Chris Gerolmo as CRTR/EP
· Emma Tillinger Koskoff as EP
· Laura Bickford as EP
· Martin Scorsese as EP/DIR (Pilot)
· Rick Yorn as EP
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GENRE(S):
· drama
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STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Sikelia Productions
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