The former IT Crowd and Black Mirror star will play Niall O'Dowd (no relation), an Irish-American journalist who played a covert role in connecting the Irish Republican Army (IRA) with US President Bill Clinton's government.
Hollywood legend Jane Fonda has been cast as the US Ambassador to Ireland Jean Kennedy Smith, the sister of assassinated President John F Kennedy, who represented the Clinton administration in Dublin between 1993 and 1998.
BAFTA-winning The Night Manager alum Tom Hollander, also known for The White Lotus and Feud: Capote vs The Swans, has also been announced for a leading role in the film, although his character is yet to be confirmed.
George wrote the script for the film, which is expected to commence filming in Ireland later this year.
"It's about the belief that dialogue can triumph over violence. It's a message and a story that is dramatic, moving and vital. I am honoured to tell it."
View Green Video on the source website"The story behind the process that led to peace is thrilling and emotional and a critical contemporary reminder that individuals – not governments – can bring about change that can save the lives of innocents caught up in a war they didn't want.
Ceasefire is coming soon.
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