Thursday 25-02-2010
Words: Raj Kumar
Freida Pinto, the Indian actress who rose to fame in ‘Slumdog Millionaire’, will play the female lead in the new movie ‘War of Gods’, Variety magazine reported Wednesday.
Pinto will portray the oracle priestess Phaedra in the film about Theseus, a warrior from Greek mythology who takes on the Greek gods.
In the film, Phaedra is an ally with Theseus, played by Henry Cavill, in his fight against the titans.
Directed by Indian filmmaker Tarsem Singh Dhandwar, the movie is anticipated to be high on action and special effects and might also be made into a 3D movie.
The movie is slated for a 2011 release with production starting in April.
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