Renowned actor Anthony Hopkins has joined the cast of the upcoming biopic Maserati: The Brothers, which is based on the founders of luxury car company Maserati and will be directed by Bobby Moresco.
Anthony Hopkins to Play Maserati: The Brothers Biopic About Famous Car Family Directed by Bobby Moresco
Further details about the biopic suggest that filming for Maserati: The Brothers will begin soon in the city of Bologna, Italy. Bologna is the birthplace of Maserati cars, where the brothers set up shop in a garage in 1914.
According to a report from Variety, Anthony Hopkins, known for his Oscar-winning role as Hannibal Lecter in The Silence of the Lambs, has been signed to play a role in the biopic Maserati: The Brothers.
The report states that Hopkins will play the role of an Italian-born financier who helps the founders of Maserati financially. In addition, the film will revolve around brothers Ettore Maserati, Alfieri Maserati and Ernesto Maserati, the founders of the Maserati car brand.
