) and Michael Stuhlbarg(A Serious Man
). Both are coming off recent projects with the legendary director. Mortimer recently had a supporting role in Shutter Island, while Stuhlbarg has a role in Scorsese's HBO series, Boardwalk Empire. Mortimer will be playing Lisette, a flower shop girl located at the train station where the film takes place. Stuhlbarg is Rene Tabard, a film restorer.
Hugo Cabret is based on Brian Selznick's 2007 novel, The Invention of Hugo Cabret
. It's due to hit theaters in December of next year. Check out the film synopsis below for more details!SYNOPSIS
Hugo Cabret, Scorsese’s first film shot in 3D, tells the tale of an orphan boy (Asa Butterfield) living a secret life in the walls of a Paris train station. When Hugo encounters a broken machine, an eccentric girl (Chloë Moretz), and the cold, reserved man who runs the toy shop (Ben Kingsley), he is caught up in a magical, mysterious adventure that could put all of his secrets in jeopardy. Also appearing in the all-star cast are Jude Law, Ray Winstone, Christopher Lee, Helen McCrory, Frances de la Tour, and Richard Griffiths.
