Mortensen to work on Cronenberg film

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Viggo Mortensen is to reunite with A History of Violence director David Cronenberg for new thriller Eastern Promises.

The script – written by Dirty Pretty Things author Steven Knight – sees a nurse fall into the grim world of the Russian criminal underworld.

Mortensen's mysterious character emerges through links to the gangs.
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