The Weinstein Co. and the BBC will team up to create a miniseries based on Leo Tolstoy’s War and Peace.
According to The Hollywood Reporter, “the limited series will be simulcast in the U.S. in 2016.” Three cable networks, Lifetime, A&E Network and History, have agreed to air this adaptation.
Actors Paul Dano, Lily James, Gillian Anderson, James Norton, and Jim Broadbent have joined the cast. Click here to download a free digital copy of the novel. (via Variety.com)