The Golden Globe-nominated and Emmy-winning Killing Eve star recently worked on Scott’s drama The Last Duel, expected to release on October 15, 2021.
Jodie Comer has joined Ridley Scott’s (The Martian, Gladiator, Black Hawk Down) biopic epic Kitbag to play Napoleon Bonaparte’s beloved Josephine in the upcoming feature from Apple Studios, according to Deadline.
Comer will reunite with Scott on Kitbag to star alongside Oscar winner Joaquin Phoenix (Joker, The Master, Gladiator), who is portraying the 19th-century French emperor.
The film will capture Napoleon’s famous battles, his relentless ambition, and “astounding strategic mind as an extraordinary military leader and war visionary.”