Months after the international star, Johnny Depp, announced his desire to sit in the director’s chair for the second time in his long career, in order to direct his feature film “Modi”, which tells the story of the life of the Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani, Depp officially began filming the film.

In the details, which were reported by an American media outlet, the “Pirates of the Caribbean” star began filming some scenes for the “movie” in Budapest, the capital of Hungary, with Italian actress Luisa Ranieri joining the two stars: Al Pacino and Ricardo Scamarcio, in the cast.

“Movie” Heroes:

The media outlet adds that the Italian actor, Riccardo Scamarcio, will play the role of the painter and sculptor Modigliani, while Al Pacino will play the role of the art collector, “Maurice Gangnat,” and Luisa Ranieri will play the role of “Rosalie Tobia,” the owner of a café in Paris, frequented by poor artists. She took Modigliani under her wing when he was in a state of frustration and despair.

The Italian-Canadian producer, Andrea Iervolino, announced Ranieri’s joining the film, through a statement in which he said: “Luisa Ranieri is one of the most talented Italian actresses, and has the potential for international success,” adding that there are more actors who have joined the crew. Cast, including: Stephen Graham, Bruno Goiri, Ryan McParland, Benjamin Lavergne, Du Barry, and Sally Phillips.

The announcement comes a week after Depp, the film’s cast and crew, arrived in Budapest; To begin principal photography for the film, many celebrities appeared in photos from the specific filming locations in Hungary, including those in the streets surrounding “Karolyi” Park in Budapest, across various social media platforms.

Modi’s story:

It is expected that filming for the film “Modi” will move to Italy, after spending several weeks in Budapest, which is being filmed in the place of the French capital, Paris.

This feature-length film is inspired by Dennis McIntyre’s play of the same name, and its events take place in Paris, which was torn apart by World War I. It deals with the turbulent life that the Italian artist lived in 48 hours, which would become a turning point in his life, and ultimately enhance his reputation as a legend. Artistic.

Returning to Italian actress Ranieri, her recent works include the Oscar-nominated drama by director Paolo Sorrentino, “The Hand of God.” She is also scheduled to appear in his new film, which is still untitled and whose events take place in Naples.

It is noteworthy that “Moody” is Depp’s second feature film, and it marks his return to the director’s chair 25 years after the movie “The Brave,” in which the actor also played the starring role, alongside Marlon Brando.

Depp recently played the role of “Louis