Rooney Mara to play Audrey Hepburn in Luca Guadagnino’s next directorial debut

The yet-untitled film is set at Apple Studios, with “Vinyl” fame Michael Mitnick penning the screenplay.

Actor Rooney Mara is set to play Hollywood’s golden age icon Audrey Hepburn in filmmaker Luca Guadagnino’s upcoming film.

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The report states that the as-yet-untitled film has been set at Apple Studios, with the screenplay by Michael Mitnick of “Vinyl”. time limit.

Mara, known for films such as “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo”, “Carol”, “Her” and “Lion”, will also produce the project with Apple Studios.

Hepburn is best known for Hollywood classics such as “Breakfast at Tiffany’s”, “Roman Holiday”, “My Fair Lady”, “Funny Face” and “Sabrina”.

She established an enduring fashion legacy with her choice of clothing with her opening scene in “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” in a black dress and pearl necklace being one of the most copied looks in Poplar culture.

The actor was also known for his philanthropic efforts during his lifetime as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador.

Hepburn died in 1993 at the age of 63 after a battle with colon cancer.

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