Mike Myers Joins Cast in INGLORIOUS BASTARDS (Mania.com)

By:Jarrod Sarafin
Date: Thursday, August 14, 2008
Source: Quentin Tarantino Archives

And another actor has joined the ranks of Quentin Tarantino's upcoming WII flick Inglorious Bastards, reports The Quentin Tarantino Archives. The site reports the comedian Myers is set to play a small part in the film. With this addition, the cast includes Brad Pitt, Nastassja Kinski, Simon Pegg, Mike Myers, David Krumholtz, B.J. Novak and Eli Roth. Production on the Universal/Weinstein project will begin October 13 in Germany with director Tarantino hoping to get it ready for release at next May's Cannes Film Festival.

Plot Concept: In the film, a band of U.S. soldiers facing death by firing squad for their misdeeds are given a chance to redeem themselves by heading into the perilous no-man's lands of Nazi-occupied France on a suicide mission for the Allies.