Scarlett Johansson will star in the miniseries based on the novel of the writer Edith Wharton's "the custom of the country", published in 1913.

The Creator of the script was made by Christopher HAMPTON, in 1988 and worked on the adaptation of the novel Choderlos de Laclos Dangerous liaisons", and in 2007 - over adaptation of the book of Ian McEwan's "Atonement", says Deadline.

For Johansson shooting in the "Custom of the country" will be 1 a lot of work in the series. She will play a young woman named Ondine Spragg moving from the American province of new York, and later in Europe.

Johansson played in the movie "the Avengers", "Match point", "Another one of a kind Boleyn", "Charmers horses". It was four times nominated for the elite award "Golden globe".

Edith Wharton is an American writer and artist, the 1st female winner of the Pulitzer prize. more famous for her novel "the Age of innocence", telling about the lawyer Mulinde Archer, who on the eve of marriage with a well-bred may Welland falls in love with her flamboyant cousin, the Countess Ellen Olenska, in consequence of which the groom a chance to make a difficult choice.

During the First world war, he worked as a correspondent with the best front. For active assistance to refugees by the government of France in 1916, she was awarded the Legion of Honor.
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