MUMBAI: Freida Pinto, the Slumdog Millionaire actress, has been roped in to play a priestess in fantasy-action drama, Dawn of War.
The Greek epic will be directed by Tarsem Singh Dhandwar. While the movie has been written by Charley Parlapanides and Vlas Parlapanides, it has been edited by Robert Duffy.
With production due to start in April, the film is slated for a 2011 release.
Freida Pinto will play the oracle priestess Phaedra who joins Greek mythic warrior hero Theseus, portrayed by Henry Cavill who heads a successful war against imprisoned Titans.