Law signs up for Revisited role

Jude Law has signed on to play Sebastian Flyte in a revisited version of Evelyn Waugh's Brideshead Revisited with husband and wife team Paul Bettany and Oscar winner Jennifer Connolly.

They will all be filming this summer in Devonshire, England.

The film will be directed by David Yates.

The 1981 ITV adaptation of the nostalgia-soaked novel made stars out of Jeremy Irons and Anthony Angrews.