According to Variety, Sir Ben Kingsley has just signed on to co-star in Martin Scorsese's period thriller
SHUTTER ISLAND.
Ben Kingsley has signed on to co-star in Martin Scorsese's period thriller "Shutter Island" for Paramount Pictures.
Leonardo DiCaprio will star as a U.S. marshal who is sent to the remote New England island in summer 1954 to investigate the disappearance of a patient from the island's prison/mental hospital. Mark Ruffalo has already boarded the project. Kingsley will portray the mental hospital's chief physician.
Source: Variety
Due out in 2009, the movie takes place in 1954 where U.S. Marshal Teddy Daniels is investigating a murderess who's escaped from a criminally insane hospital and is believed to be hiding on Shutter Island.
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