Jessica Chastain is in negotiations to star alongside Ralph Fiennes and Caleb Landry Jones in "The Forgiven", an adaptation of the novel by Lawrence Osborne, Variety has learned.

Based on the novel by Lawrence Osborne, Chastain would join the already cast Ralph Fiennes and Caleb Landry Jones. Chastain would be taking on the role of Fiennes' wife in the film. Saïd Taghmaoui, Rebecca Hall and Mark Strong complete the cast.

The film will focus on the impact of a tragic accident on the lives of an English couple attending a lavish weekend party at a luxurious desert villa in Morocco. John Michael McDonagh will be directing the film.

Source: Press Release