He played the stroller Jack with the artist's talent. No less brilliant, he was given the role of Jordan Belfort, who already at the age of 30 had a multi-million dollar fortune. In addition, it is impossible not to admire his talent in the movie "Survivor", where he so masterfully got used to the role of Hugh Glass, a man with an incredible inner strength. And now Leonardo DiCaprio wants to play the role of none other than Vladimir Putin himself.
DiCaprio as Putin - a little about the film
The film, which by genre is classified as a political thriller with biographical facts, will be filmed in Russia, Europe and the United States. The beginning of filming is planned for the spring of 2016. The film will be released next year.
In the center of the plot is a KGB officer, Vladimir Putin. This film is a look at his personal life, his career. He tells how this influential person managed to become president of the Russian Federation.
At the moment, the names of not only screenwriters, but also the director are kept secret. But there is an opinion that these people are not little known. In addition, there is information that several Hollywood celebrities will play in the film. Who it is, for today is unknown.
Leonardo DiCaprio wants to play Putin
At the moment the casting is not finished. Studio Knightsbridge Entertainment, whose representative is Valery Saaryan, said that she can not yet provide accurate information about which of the actors are considered to be the protagonist. It is only known that DiCaprio said that he wants to play Putin.
So, in one of his interviews, when it came to environmental protection, it was mentioned that one day a Hollywood star met with the president of the Russian Federation. Then followed the phrase: "Did you hear that the shooting of the film under the working title Putin will begin soon? Would you like to try yourself in a new role? ". In response, the talented actor only smiled and replied that he did not mind playing such an influential politician.
In addition, in the same conversation, the three-time winner of the Golden Globe Award showed interest in the roles of Grigory Rasputin and Vladimir Lenin.
Why is he interested in these individuals? In response, Leonardo explained: "The film industry is simply obliged to create more and more films dedicated to Russian history. It is so intriguing that it can not but affect the feelings of a creative person. "
On the meeting between Putin and DiCaprio
In 2010, the star of the film "The Great Gatsby" visited St. Petersburg to participate in the Tigrin forum. At the same time, he met with Vladimir Vladimirovich, who at that time headed the post of prime minister of the Russian Federation.
Recall, Putin, like Leonardo DiCaprio, stands in defense of the tigers. And Leonardo takes so much care of the environment that he not only transfers millions of dollars to charity, but also organizes social events in which his no less famous friends "sacrifice" a lot of money to save Mother Mother Nature.
The meeting discussed the problem of preserving the number of tigers in the world. In turn, the head of the Russian government spoke about the idea of creating a separate program aimed at supporting tigers.
At the same time, Putin asked the actor what motivated him to deal with this problem. Leonardo mentioned how his worldview was influenced by his visits to Nepal, India , and Indonesia.
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The most interesting thing is that at the meeting they did not forget to discuss the Russian roots of the nominee for the Oscar. It is known that his grandmother, Elena Stepanovna Smirnova , came from Perm, but after the October Revolution she moved with her parents to Germany.
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