Mikkelsen Might Be A "Traitor"

Mads Mikkelsen is first in line for a starring role in in "Snowtown" director Justin Kurzel's upcoming adaptation of author John le Carré's novel the thriller "Our Kind of Traitor" says The Wrap

Hossein Amini ("Drive) wrote the adapted screenplay which follows a young couple who are persuaded into helping a charismatic Russian criminal to defect. The story takes place across London, Paris, Moscow and Tangiers.

Ralph Fiennes and Jessica Chastain have also been rumored for the project

Stephen Cornwell, Simon Cornwell, Rhodri Thomas, Gail Egan and Andrea Calderwood will produce.