Johnny Depp will play the Irish mafiosi

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The new project of Johnny Depp will be Barry Levinson's gangster film ("The Man of the Rain") & la Black Mass. " The actor will play the famous bandit Vaiti Bölger.

The filming begins in May. The plot was based on the real story of one of the FBI's most wanted Boston criminals, who was & part-time & raquo; informer of this special service. Two years ago at the age of 81, Bölger was arrested in Santa Monica. He is best known to the bestseller Black Mass: the true story of the vicious FBI union with the Irish gang & raquo; released by the New York Times.

Levinson's film will not be the first picture devoted to the biography of Balger. Previously, his image was used to create a picture of the Defectors of 2006 - he became the prototype of Frank Costello, played by Jack Nicholson.

Now the production of the film, dedicated to Balger, is also engaged in Ben Affleck. In his film, the famous mafiosi will play Matt Damon, and Casey Affleck will play the role of younger brother Balger, who later became a senator from Massachusetts.

The last directorial work of Barry Levinson is the horror film Bay. His premiere took place at the end of 2012. However, he received the greatest fame as the author of the Rain Man, which appeared in 1988 and won four Oscars.