John Madden is in talks to direct The Debt for Miramax, according to The Hollywood Reporter.
The film is a remake of the 2007 Israeli thriller HaHov, which follows three Mossad agents who chase a Nazi war criminal across Europe in the '60s.
Stardust pair Matthew Vaughn and Jane Goldman penned the screenplay. Vaughn's next directing project is rumoured to be a film version of Mark Millar's comic series Kick-Ass.
Madden has previously helmed Mrs Brown, Shakespeare In Love,
Captain Corelli's Mandolin and Proof.
Related Stories
Movie Reviews
'The Hangover Part III' reviewBradley Cooper, Zach Galifianakis and Ed Helms are out on the town one last time.
Movies Interviews
Dan Aykroyd talks new 'Ghostbusters 3'Comedy icon on his own brand of vodka, Ghostbusters 3 and My Girl trauma.
At the Movies
'Hangover 3': World according to AlanThe most memorable quotes from Zach Galifianakis's Alan Garner.
Movies Galleries
'X-Men: Future Past' casts QuicksilverCharacter has already been confirmed to appear in The Avengers 2.
