Billy Zane will don a World War II Army uniform for his role in "
The Hessen Affair," the behind-the-lens debut for Belgian producer-turned-director Paul Breuls.
Zane joins Lyne Renee, Michael Bowen and Noah Segan in the film.
Based on actual events, "Hessen" is set in 1945 and revolves around victorious American officers who uncover a stash of German jewels that they smuggle to New York to fence.