'City Of God' Director Takes On 'Blindness'


City of God director Fernando Meirelles is returning to Brazil to direct 'Blindness', an English-language film based on the 1995 novel by Portuguese Nobel Prize winner Jose Saramago, according to Variety.

Book is a philosophical thriller about an epidemic of blindness that sweeps through an unnamed contemporary city and pushes society to the brink of breakdown.

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