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Alexandra Maria Lara Hired for Ron Howard’s RUSH Movie
Peter Morgan, who did the script for Frost/Nixon, has known Niki Lauda for quite some time and started digging for information about 1976, when Niki had his accident and then literally rose again like a phoenix to fight James Hunt for the title. Peter has written a mesmerizing script – not only for Formula1 fans, but also for everybody hooked on sports and drawn to extraordinary characters.”Howard added that it’s going to be a motion picture in the mould of Apollo 13, Frost/Nixon and A Beautiful Mind. Lara recently played journalist Annik Honoré, Sam Riley’s mistress in the Ian Curtis biopic Control. Additionally, Francis Ford Coppola gave her a leading role in Youth Without Youth More recently, she appeared in The Baader Meinhof Complex, Spike Lee’s Miracle at St. Anna as well as in Stephen Daldry’s The Reader. Check her out in the Downfall (Der Untergang ) trailer with amazing Bruno Ganz as Hitler. [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uFG9a1NgfZA[/youtube]
Der Untergang (Downfall) Official Trailer
