Focus Features and Carnival Films have announced that a third "Downton Abbey" movie is in the works. The new installment is written by series creator Julian Fellowes, and "Downton Abbey: A New Era" helmer Simon Curtis will return to direct.
The cast will include returning franchise veterans Hugh Bonneville, Elizabeth McGovern, Michelle Dockery, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Phyllis Logan, Robert James-Collier, Joanne Froggatt, Allen Leech, Penelope Wilton, Lesley Nicol, Michael Fox, Raquel Cassidy, Brendan Coyle, Kevin Doyle, Harry Hadden-Paton, Sophie McShera and Douglas Reith, alongside newcomers Paul Giamatti, Joely Richardson, Alessandro Nivola, Simon Russell Beale and Arty Froushan
Giamatti is reprising his role as Cora Grantham's brother Harold Levinson. Dominic West will also reprise his role as Guy Dexter from "Downton Abbey: A New Era". No word yet on who Richardson, Nivola, Beale and Froushan will portray, and no plot details have been revealed.
Fellowes will also produce alongside Gareth Neame and Liz Trubridge. The film is a Carnival Films production, with Focus Features and Universal Pictures International distributing. Carnival Films is part of NBCUniversal International Studios, a division of Universal Studio Group.
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