Alfred Molina to star in ‘Prince of Persia’
June 3rd, 2008 - 5:35 pm ICT by ANIWashington, June 3 (ANI): Alfred Molina has signed on to join Jake Gyllenhaal, Gemma Arterton and Ben Kingsley in Disney’s Prince of Persia,
Jerry Bruckheimer is producing the Mike Newell-directed adaptation of the Ubisoft fantasy actioner, reports Variety.
Molina will play the role of Sheik Amar, who becomes a mentor to the prince.
Shooting is scheduled to begin in July in the U.K. and Morocco.
Molina portrayed Doctor Octopus in Spider-Man 2 and has had key roles in Not Without My Daughter, Chocolat, Frida and The Da Vinci Code. (ANI)
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