Ang Lee mulls directing historical epic 'Cleopatra'
- Published: 19 Jan 2013 at 18.45
- Online news: World
Oscar-winning director Ang Lee said Saturday he will "probably" accept an offer to direct historical epic "Cleopatra" starring Angelina Jolie, after the Hollywood actress wrote to him asking him to come on board.
Actress Angelina Jolie arrives on the red carpet for the 84th annual Academy Awards on February 26, 2012 in Hollywood, California. Oscar-winning director Ang Lee said Saturday he will "probably" accept an offer to direct historical epic "Cleopatra" starring Angelina Jolie, after the Hollywood actress wrote to him asking him to come on board.
Lee, whose 3D adventure "Life of Pi" has earned 11 Oscar nominations, said he would read the script before making a decision but the project was "very attractive".
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