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John Malkovich Joins Cast of Siberian Education Film

John Malkovich
John Malkovich

Stage and screen star John Malkovich will play a supporting role in the film, Siberian Education, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Gabriele Salvatores will direct this adaptation of the crime memoir by Nicolai Lilin.

Malkovich will play Kuzja, a grandfather in a Siberian crime family. The actor is currently appearing on screen in Transformers: Dark of the Moon. A two-time Oscar nominee, his many other films include Dangerous Liaisons, In the Line of Fire, and Places in the Heart.

Malkovich’s stage credits include Burn This, True West, Death of a Salesman, and The Caretaker. As previously reported, he will appear in The Infernal Comedy: Confessions of a serial killer at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in November.