Eastern Promises follows a London hospital's midwife (Watts) as she searches for the family of a young girl who died giving birth on Christmas Eve. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the search leads her to a Russian crime boss (Mortensen) in London's shady crime community.
Viggo Mortensen recently completed work on Alatriste for writer/director Agustin Diaz Yanes. Naomi Watts will next be seen in the indie drama, The Painted Veil, opposite Edward Norton and Liev Schreiber.
Source: The Hollywood Reporter
