A biographical movie based on the life of Ferrari founder, Enzo Ferrari, is in the works, and Christian Bale is reportedly being tapped to play the young version of Enzo Ferrari.
Actor to play Enzo Ferrari in biopic
In an upcoming biopic, Christian Bale will play Enzo Ferrari, the founder of Ferrari, manufacturer of Italian luxury sports cars.
Christian, known for his role as Batman, will co-star with veteran actor Robert De Niro, whose involvement with the film was confirmed in April of 2015 with this statement:
“For me it is an honor and a joy to tell the life of an extraordinary man who revolutionized the automotive world and across historical periods. The film will go into production soon, mostly in Italy, and has absolute priority over all my other projects.”
According to topspeed, Christian could play a young Enzo during the company’s founding as a racing team in the 40s, 50s and 60s, and Robert would play the same character towards the end of his life in the 70s and 80s.
The biopic is an interesting one, filled with challenges, triumphs and loss of the life of Enzo, the founder of automobile manufacturer.
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