Viktor Yushchenko is seeking support from Mel Gibson

Victor Yushchenko plans to invite the adaptation of the controversial novel "the Black Raven" Hollywood actor and Director Mel Gibson (fees Gibson as an actor - 15-25 million dollars per film). This was stated by the author of the works of Vasyl Shklyar on your creative evening in Lviv, writes Today. However, in what capacity as a Director or actor is not yet clear.

According to shklar, this film is the number one task for Yushchenko, who already held talks with the Polish Director Jerzy Hoffman. "Yushchenko also promised me that you would take on a Gibson, and I told him that it's fantastic, " he shared with us Shklyar. However, the filmmakers tell me that it's real, because Gibson film "Braveheart" about the struggle of the Scots for independence". It should be recalled that Mel Gibson was a producer, Director, and lead actor in "Braveheart" (the film's budget - 53 million), and the novel "the Black Raven" tells the story of the armed struggle of the Ukrainians against the Bolsheviks in the 20-ies of XX century. At the end of last year, the initiative group of filmmakers started collecting donations for the filming of the blockbuster "Black crow". "Things are moving ahead," said the author of the novel.

At the same time, the spokesman Century YUSHCHENKO Irina material: brass Nickel argues that the initiative to invite Mel Gibson in the film belongs to SHKLAR.

Ex-President of Ukraine Viktor YUSHCHENKO appealed to the three Polish film Directors with a proposal to help to film the novel, Vasyl SHKLYAR "Black Raven".

According to her, after meeting Century YUSHCHENKO with the author of "Black crow", he responded to the initiative of the writer Vasyl SHKLYAR about the film adaptation of the novel and promised to help establish a relationship with renowned Directors because he has many friends among world-famous actors and Directors.

So, V. YUSHCHENKO has already appealed to the famous Polish Director Andrzej WAJDA, by Jerzy GOFMAN, Krzysztof ZANUSSI, who know Ukrainian reality and the Ukrainian language. But they are due to various circumstances of his life - employment, health said that they will not be able to become the Directors of this film. E. HOFFMAN, at the same time, agreed to become a consultant tape.

Supported Century YUSHCHENKO and the idea of a Century of SHKLYAR to invite for screening novel "the Black Raven" Hollywood actor and Director Mel GIBSON.

"Naturally, Victor Andreevich agreed to try to do it solely out of good intentions and good relationship to the writer," said I. material: brass Nickel.

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