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Roy Kapur Films & Wiip will perform sequence based on William Dalrymple’s ‘The Anarchy’

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By PTI

MUMBAI: Siddharth Roy Kapur’s manufacturing banner Roy Kapur Films and American studio Wiip on Thursday launched the sequence adaptation of creator William Dalrymple’s novel “The Anarchy: The Relentless Rise of the East India Company”.

The two companies have employed screenwriter Jeremy Brock, recognized for his work on movies such “The Last King of Scotland” and “Mrs.Brown”, to adapt the e e-book, which charts the rise of the East India Company and the best way it grew to turn into the first worldwide firm power by conquering an entire subcontinent.

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“The Anarchy” will be mounted as a world co-production between Wiip and Roy Kapur Films.

It will be produced all through the US, UK and India, a press launch acknowledged.

The e e-book tells the excellent story of how one among many world’s most opulent empires, the Mughal empire, disintegrated and received right here to get changed by the British East India Company – a dangerously unregulated private agency based a whole bunch of miles away in a small London office merely 5 residence home windows huge.

Published in 2019, the e e-book was one among The Wall Street Journal’s Best Books of the Year.

“We are delighted to announce that we have brought on board the acclaimed BAFTA award-winning screenwriter Jeremy Brock, to adapt William Dalrymple’s global bestseller ‘The Anarchy’ into a premium series. Jeremy’s expertise in crafting intricate character-driven narratives that are deeply rooted in history and setting them against a huge canvas, makes him the perfect collaborator for this project. We look forward to creating a globally relevant series together that will appeal to audiences across geographies, languages and cultures,” Kapur acknowledged.

The sequence will be authorities produced by Wiip’s Paul Lee, Kapur, and XPat Productions’ Naz Haider.

MUMBAI: Siddharth Roy Kapur’s manufacturing banner Roy Kapur Films and American studio Wiip on Thursday launched the sequence adaptation of creator William Dalrymple’s novel “The Anarchy: The Relentless Rise of the East India Company”.

The two companies have employed screenwriter Jeremy Brock, recognized for his work on movies such “The Last King of Scotland” and “Mrs.Brown”, to adapt the e e-book, which charts the rise of the East India Company and the best way it grew to turn into the first worldwide firm power by conquering an entire subcontinent.

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“The Anarchy” will be mounted as a world co-production between Wiip and Roy Kapur Films.

It will be produced all through the US, UK and India, a press launch acknowledged.

The e e-book tells the excellent story of how one among many world’s most opulent empires, the Mughal empire, disintegrated and received right here to get changed by the British East India Company – a dangerously unregulated private agency based a whole bunch of miles away in a small London office merely 5 residence home windows huge.

Published in 2019, the e e-book was one among The Wall Street Journal’s Best Books of the Year.

“We are delighted to announce that we have brought on board the acclaimed BAFTA award-winning screenwriter Jeremy Brock, to adapt William Dalrymple’s global bestseller ‘The Anarchy’ into a premium series. Jeremy’s expertise in crafting intricate character-driven narratives that are deeply rooted in history and setting them against a huge canvas, makes him the perfect collaborator for this project. We look forward to creating a globally relevant series together that will appeal to audiences across geographies, languages and cultures,” Kapur acknowledged.

The sequence will be authorities produced by Wiip’s Paul Lee, Kapur, and XPat Productions’ Naz Haider.