He will play Tom Hazard, who has a condition that causes him to age extremely slowly, in the six-part TV series which Tomas Alfredson ('Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy') will direct and Studiocanal and Cumberbatch's Sunnymarch will produce.
, is attached to helm the six-part series. DC Moore is attached to write, adapting Haig’s novel for the screen.
The genre-bending novel, part love story, part spy thriller, follows Tom , a seemingly-ordinary man who suffers from a very rare condition called anageria, which has kept him alive for centuries. Throughout history, Tom and men and women like him, have been feared, misunderstood and persecuted. Their lives are one of perpetual loss, as they see family, friends, lovers and children die before them.
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