Pedro Pascal & Edgar Ramirez To Star In Oliver Assayas’ Wasp Network
written by Marilia with No CommentsDeadline — Narcos’ Pedro Pascal and Edgar Ramirez, who played Gianni Versace in Ryan Murphy’s recent American Crime Story franchise, have signed up to star in Oliver Assayas’ forthcoming Cuban spy drama Wasp Network.
The pair will star in the feature, which is based on the true story of Cuban spies in American territories during the 1990s and explores the reach of a terrorist network based in Florida that had ramifications across Central America.
Personal Shopper director Assayas wrote and directed the film, which is based on Fernando Morais’ book, The Last Soldiers of the Cold War. RT Features’ Rodrigo Teixeira is producing alongside CG Cinema’s Charles Gillibert, while RT’s Lourenço Sant’Anna and Sophie Mas are executive producing.
IMR International is launching the film to foreign buyers in Cannes, with CAA is handling U.S. rights.