Irish actor Liam Neeson (Kinsey, Michael Collins) has been linked to star in ‘The Other Man’ alongside French actress Juliette Binoche (Hidden, Chocolat). The romantic drama has been written and will be directed by ‘Notes On A Scandal’ director Richard Eyre.

Set in England, Germany and Italy, Neeson will play a man who discovers his late wife had a lover for many years of their marriage. He sets out to find her lover and in turn reveals the hidden truth.

The film is based on a short story by based on a short story by Bernard Schlink. Richard Eyre and Charles Wood (Iris) have penned the screenplay with Robert Fox and Scott Rudin producing.