India, May 20 -- Hollywood actor Denzel Washington had a heated exchange with a photographer while walking the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival in France, and a professional lip reader has offered to decipher what angered the 70-year-old actor.

The Oscar winning artist was attending the world premiere of Spike Lee's "Highest 2 Lowest" when he lsot his cool at a photgrapher. He was seen approaching the line of photographer and pointing his finger at one of them.

According to a report by Daily Mail, expert lip reader Jeremy Freeman decoded the fiery exchange and claimed that the star was miffed after one of the photographers touched his arm.

This is how the interaction went, according to Freeman.

"Hey, one more time, stop," the ac...