Ridley Scott is bringing Napoleon Bonaparte to the big screen with Joaquin Phoenix. According to Deadline, “Kitbag” will focus on the life of the French military leader and emperor, played by the Oscar-winner.
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The script is being written by Scott’s “All The Money In The World” collaborator David Scarpa. The outlet reports the title, “Kitbag”, comes from the famous saying, “There is a general’s staff hidden in every soldier’s kitbag.” “Kitbag” will reunite Scott and Phoenix
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