Brad Pitt sues Angelina Jolie for selling vineyard stake to Russian oligarch

Lawyers  said the vineyard had “become Pitt’s passion” and, under his stewardship, grown into a “multimillion-dollar international success story”.

Brad Pitt is suing Angelina Jolie for selling her stake in their French vineyard stake to a Russian oligarch (Jennifer Graylock/PA)

Brad Pitt is suing his ex-wife, Angelina Jolie, for selling her stake in their co-owned vineyard to a Russian oligarch.

The former Hollywood power couple purchased a controlling interest in Chateau Miraval SA, a French company comprising a home and vineyard in the south of France, in 2008.