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Diane Kruger joins 'Farewell, My Queen'

Published Wednesday, Dec 29 2010, 19:20 GMT | By Mike Moody
Diane Kruger at the 2010 Cannes International Film Festival

© Rex Features / Lia Toby

Diane Kruger has joined the cast of upcoming drama Farewell, My Queen.

The Inglourious Basterds star has reportedly replaced actress Eva Green in the project, an adaptation of Chantal Thomas's novel of the same name.

Kruger will play Marie Antoinette in the picture, which takes place during the 1789 French Revolution.

French filmmaker Benoit Jacquot is directing the movie, reports Movieweb.

Actors Lea Seydoux and Gerard Depardieu previously signed to star in the film.
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