Natalie Portman will play Jacqueline Kennedy

Natalie Portman, presenting at the moment in Cannes her director’s work “A Tale of Love and Darkness”, will play the role of the legendary Jacqueline Kennedy.

The new project is entitled “Jackie” and will tell about the first four day after the murder of the President John F. Kennedy. is The main character is Jacqueline – the widow of the assassinated President.

Darren Aronofsky is the producer, while the director is Pablo Larrain. The filming is scheduled for December 2015.

We remind you that Portman will play this year as a fighter for women’s rights, Ruth Bader Ginsburg – the first Jewish judge and one of the most influential women in the world.