'Harry Potter' Star Emma Watson To Replace Scarlett Johansson As Napoleon's Young Love: Report

'Harry Potter' Star Emma Watson To Replace Scarlett Johansson As Napoleon's Young Love: Report

In "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire," Hermione Sodbuster begins S.P.E.W., the Fellowship for the Protection of Elfish Welfare, to advocate for the rights of her short-statured magical friends. Now the actress wHO plays her is about to decrease in love with i.
Well, sort of.
Emma Watson, known to millions as Hassle Potter's brother, has signed on to "Napoleon and Betsy," a period drama about a love affair betwixt a young young woman and the former emperor of Jacques Anatole Francois Thibault in the final stage years of the despot's life, according to The Hollywood Newsperson. It will be the 18-year-old actress's get-go leadership film theatrical role exterior of the "Hassle Putter" franchise.
The movie, written and directed by Benjamin Nellie Ross, will center on Napoleon's life beginning in 1815, starting with his incarceration and exile to the British-held island of St. Helena. Ab initio, Bonaparte was held captive at "The Briars," an estate of the realm belonging to William Balcombe. It was there that he befriended Balcombe's pubescent daughter, Lucia Elizabeth I (Betsy), in a relationship that may throw bordered on romantic sexual love.
The couple spent trey old age together in front their family relationship ended when Balcombe was accused of facilitating communication betwixt Napoleon and loyal supporters in Paris.
According to the cartridge clip, the parting of Betsy was in the first place slated to be played by Scarlett Johansson, wHO at long last left hand the project after the role skewed younger.
James Dewey Watson is presently filming "Harry Putter and the Half blood Prince," the sixth installment in the blockbuster series. Betimes next year, she'll reelect for the seventh and final installment, "Harry Putter and the Deathly Hallows," which volition be broken into 2 parts.
"Little Corporal and Betsy" is slated for spill in 2009.
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