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True femiga He is entering the shadow of the Cold War. THE Bates Motel AND Evoking franchise Star joined the cast of Billion dollarsThe next Walden Media espionage thriller, where it will appear in front Russell Crowe AND Harry Lawtey.

Directed by CAVA ASANTE (Beautiful, A United Kingdom) and adapted by David E. Hoffman’s Acclaimed book of nonfiction, Billion dollars It gives life to the true story of Adolf Tolkachev, a Soviet engineer transformed into CIA activities that risked nourishing thousands of documents classified in the United States during the peak of the Cold War.

Farmiga will play Natasha, Tolkachev’s wife, played by Crowe. The film traces Tolkachev’s incessant efforts to reach American intelligence, even after being repeatedly removed from a suspicious Cia. His determination in the end gave his fruits when he is connected with the CIA agent Tom Lenihan, played by Lawtey.

The story explores how Tolkachev’s challenge has moved the balance of global power and challenges the notion of what patriotism really means.

As the official synopsis says: “Despite the repeated waste of a wary CIA, Tolkachev persisted, embodying the courage to oppose a regime that translated their people. Finally finding an ally in the CIA agent Tom Lenihan, Tolkachev was able to move the balance of power, demonstrating that the true patriotism brightly in the blind man of joy, but in the desire to challenge the will to challenge a will to challenge a will when he was able to challenge his breakdown.

The script comes from Oscar-Winner Stephen Gaghan (Traffic, Syrian), who saw a previous draft from Ben August (The Mauritanian). The project is produced by Walden Media and Weed Road Pictures.

The cameras should start rolling soon.

Source: deadline