According to the Hollywood Reporter, "The Treehouse", a film based on the novel Schwüle Tage, will star Jeremy Irons and Kim Cattrall. The film's budget is set at the relatively conservative $10 million mark, produced by Transcorda Filmproduktion of Hamburg and Groundswell Productions of the UK.
The novel follows a student and his family and is set in pre-WWI Germany.
Irons, who won an Oscar for Best Actor in a Leading Role for "Reversal of Fortune," also won an Emmy and Screen Actors Guild Award for his performance in the HBO mini-series "Elizabeth I," and has a multitude of honors to his credit. Kim Cattrall has had an extensive acting career that spans film, stage and television. She is the winner of a Golden Globe Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award and received 5 Emmy Award nominations for her role as femme-fatale Samantha Jones in "Sex and the City."
No further casting has been announced at this time; read the full Hollywood Reporter article here.
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