Washington, Dec. 11 -- Hollywood actor Johnny Depp is set to produce, and may also star in, the first English-language film adaptation of Mikhail Bulgakov's revered Russian novel, The Master and Margarita, according to reports by Variety.
The project, which currently does not have a director attached, will be produced through Depp's IN.2 Film banner in collaboration with Jeanne du Barry executive producer Svetlana Dali and Grace Loh. Alongside Depp, producers include Stephen Deuters and Stephen Malit.
The announcement was made at Saudi Arabia's Red Sea Film Festival during the Red Sea Souk market, where Depp and the producers made a surprise appearance. While the Red Sea Fund partially financed Depp's 2023 film Jeanne du Barry, it is not ...