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With Australian Naomi Watts one of its stars, Canadian director David Cronenberg's crime thriller Eastern Promises will open Spain's 55th annual San Sebastian Film Festival next month.
The film stars US actor Viggo Mortensen, who appeared in Cronenberg's Oscar-nominated A History of Violence two years ago, Watts and France's Vincent Cassel and is set in London's crime underworld.
The San Sebastian Film Festival, the oldest and most prestigious in the Spanish-speaking world, runs from September 20 to 29.