Audrey Tautou Said to Star in 'Da Vinci Code'
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PARIS - Winsome French actress Audrey Tautou of "Amelie" fame has been chosen to play Tom Hanks (news)' partner in cracking "The Da Vinci Code" in the film adaptation of the best-selling novel, the newspaper Le Parisien reported Saturday.
According to the daily, Tautou is to play the role of Sophie Neveu, the investigator who helps Robert Langdon (Hanks), a symbologist, solve the murder of an elderly member of an ancient society that has protected dark secrets since the early years of Christianity.
Oscar-winning director Ron Howard opted for Tautou last week, then confirmed his decision in a Wednesday meeting with her in Paris, Le Parisien's cinema writer Alain Grasset reported without citing sources.
Several celebrity actresses, including Sophie Marceau, sought the role that was finally narrowed down to Tautou and Linda Hardy, a former Miss France, according to the article.
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Mind you, I'll avoid this film like I would a plague, but still, hpefully this will make her better-known in the US.
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