'Sherlock' star to play Beatles manager Epstein in biopic

'Sherlock' star Benedict Cumberbatch has signed up to play Brian Epstein in a new biopic about the Beatles’ manager.

Thu, 01 Nov, 2012 - 13:51

'Sherlock' star Benedict Cumberbatch has signed up to play Brian Epstein in a new biopic about The Beatles’ manager.

The film is being co-produced by Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks and directed by Paul McGuigan, who was behind the camera for several episodes of TV drama 'Sherlock'.

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