Ricky Martin to star in a serious political action movie?, are we serious, of course we are. The pop idol is to start shooting the movie in April. The film is based on the asssassination of Rafael Trujillo (A Dominican Republic dictator). Martin is to play Tavito de la Maza.
Ananova reports:
Ricky Martin looks set to make his film debut in a political action thriller.
Martin is in talks to star alongside Ed Harris, James Coburn and Anthony Quinn in The Assassination.
The film is based on real-life events surrounding the assassination of Dominican Republic dictator Rafael Trujillo.
According to , the singer will play heroic revolutionary Tavito de la Maza.
He has already agreed to perform the title song to the film and contribute to the soundtrack.
The Assassination is due to begin filming in April.
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