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Giamatti to be King John

By Adnan Tezer Sep 18, 2009, 19:49 GMT

Paul Giamatti has signed on to play the tyrant King John in "Ironclad," a medieval-era action film that will begin production in Wales next month.

Jonathan English ("Minotaur") will direct and James Purefoy will co-star.

Written by Erick Kastel and English, the drama pits a member of the intimidating Knights Templar (Purefoy) and his crew who defend Rochester Castle against King John and his army in 13th century England.

According to Variety, Rick Benattar, who worked with Giamatti on "Shoot 'Em Up," will produce alongside Andrew Curtis ("Lost in La Mancha"). US actor Paul Giamatti. Paul Giamatti has signed on to play the tyrant King John in

US actor Paul Giamatti. Paul Giamatti has signed on to play the tyrant King John in "Ironclad," a medieval-era action film that will begin production in Wales next month. EPA/PAUL BUCK

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