Cronenberg & Mortensen, Making 'Eastern Promises'
David Cronenberg (left) and Viggo Mortensen on the set of Eastern Promises. Peter Mountain/Focus Features hide caption
David Cronenberg (left) and Viggo Mortensen on the set of Eastern Promises.
Peter Mountain/Focus FeaturesViggo Mortensen stars in the David Cronenberg Eastern Promises. Set in London, in the dangerous underworld of sex trafficking, the film is due out on DVD Dec. 23.
The film was written by Steve Knight, who wrote the screenplay for Dirty Pretty Things. Cronenberg and Mortensen's previous collaboration was the acclaimed 2005 film A History of Violence.
This interview first aired on Sept. 13, 2007.