Quentin Tarantino ‘wants Helen Mirren to play foul-mouthed Queen’
January 21st, 2010 - 1:16 pm ICT by ANIMelbourne, January 21 (ANI): Quentin Tarantino wants Dame Helen Mirren to play the role of the Queen, it has emerged.
The ‘Inglorious Basterds’ helmer has approached the actress to play a foul-mouthed medieval monarch, the Sun reports.
“It will feature his trademarks, bloody violence and foul language,” News.com.au quoted a source as saying.
The insider added: “Helen has never worked with Tarantino and is interested. If the film goes into production it’s likely she will play a part.”
Mirren had bagged an Oscar for her role as the Queen Elizabeth II in the movie ‘The Queen’ in 2006. (ANI)
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