Roman Polanski has set Nicolas Cage, Tilda Swinton and Pierce Brosnan for his next film, "
The Ghost," an adaptation of the Robert Harris political thriller.
Cage will play a ghostwriter hired abruptly to finish the memoirs of an ex-British prime minister after the first scribe turned up dead. The ghostwriter's research leads him to uncover skeletons in the pol's closet that put the writer's life in danger.