The actor will play the Russian leader in Olivier Assayas' “The Wizard of the Kremlin.”
“I say that hesitatingly because I haven’t really started work on it yet,” said Law.
The actor added, “That’s often how I feel whilst I say yes.
Jude Law; Vladimir Putin.Credit:Getty(2)
I was going, ‘Oh God, how am I going to do this?’
But anyway, that’s for me to sort out.”
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Law is no stranger to playing world leaders, having portrayed Pope Pius XIII in miniseriesThe Young Pope.
His most recent credits include the filmsThe OrderandEden, and he can currently be seen in Disney+‘sStar WarsseriesSkeleton Crew.
“There’s a great will to make it,“Law told The Playlist.
I think there’s a new iteration of the script I haven’t yet read.
And then there’s a case of, ‘How expensive is it?
And can we get it made?'”
