Aishwarya Rai Takes On 'The Last Legion'


Aishwarya RaiBollywood actress Aishwarya Rai has joined Colin Firth, Ben Kingsley and Thomas Sangster in The Last Legion, says Variety.

The feature, helmed by Doug Lefler, is set in 470 A.D. as the Roman empire crumbles. It's the story of Rome's last emperor, the 12-year-old Romulus Augustus, who escapes the rebels over-running the city and embarks on a perilous trek to Britain with a small band of companions to track down his last legion.

Peter Mullan, John Hannah and James Cosmo also star in the film. Shooting stars August 5th in Tunisia.

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