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Filmmaker Tom Harper is set to direct upcoming romantic drama 'Forever'. The film is based on Mildred Cram's romantic novella 'Love Affair', reported an agency.
The book, which was originally published in 1935, follows two lovers from the past who are reincarnated in the modern world.
The rights of the book were purchased by first head of production of a renowned studio, Irving Thalberg, for his wife Norma Shearer. Thalberg died in 1936 and book never made it to the big screen.
Harper is best known for directing 'The Aeronauts', which starred Eddie Redmayne and Felicity Jones.
The first movie adaptation of 'Love Affair' came in 1939 and Cram and Leo McCarey received an Academy Award nomination in the original writing category.
The film was remade in 1957 as 'An Affair to Remember' and another version was released in 1994 as 'Love Affair' starring Warren Beatty and Annette Bening.
