Fox 2000 Taps ‘Downton Abbey’s Brian Percival To Direct 'The Book Thief'

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deadline.com – EXCLUSIVE: Fox 2000 has set Downton Abbey helmer Brian Percival to direct The Book Thief, the Michael Petroni-scripted adaptation of the Marcus Zusak novel that has ben on the Children’s Chapter Paparback New York Times bestseller list for 228 weeks. Twilight Saga’s Karen Rosenfelt is producing, and a summer production start is being eyed. Read »
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Fox 2000 Taps ‘Downton Abbey’s Brian Percival To Direct 'The Book Thief'
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