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Charlotte Gainsbourg will be playing

Downton Abbey

actor

Hugh Bonneville in

Lives In Secret

, a spy film set during World War II.

This is an adaptation of Sarah Helm's novel

A Life in Secrets

which tells the true story of Vera Atkins.

This officer of the British Special Operations Directorate had trained hundreds of agents before sending them to occupied France.

She was notably involved in the interrogation of Rudolf Hoess after his flight from Germany to Scotland in 1941.

She would also have inspired, according to Deadline, the character of Miss Moneypenny in the

James Bond

 of Ian Fleming.

As many acts which earned her to be decorated with the Legion of Honor in 1995. And it is precisely the character that will play Charlotte Gainsbourg in

Lives In Secret

.

For soon

In addition,

Lives In Secret

will be directed by John Hay, his last film dating back to

To Olivia

in 2011, film in which notably played Hugh Bonneville.

Additionally, it will be produced by Jeremy Bolt who participated in the

Resident Evil

franchise

.

Production should begin at the end of 2021, which will give Charlotte Gainsbourg time to breathe after filming

Les Choses Humaines

, Yvan Attal's next film, which is scheduled for release this year, and the opening of the museum dedicated to his father. , Serge Gainsbourg, in his house in rue de Verneuil that she hopes for this year.

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