Actor Maria Bakalova, best known for starring in Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, has been roped in to headline an upcoming romantic comedy titled The Honeymoon.
The film, which is a British-Italian production, will be written and directed by Dean Craig (best known for films like Love Wedding Repeat, Death at a Funeral). The film also stars Pico Alexander, Asim Chaudhry and Lucas Bravo.
Bakalova will play a character called Sarah, a new bride who sets off with her husband Adam on a romantic honeymoon in Venice. There, Adam's excessively needy best friend gatecrashes, turning the trip into a complete disaster.
The filming is currently underway in Rome and Venice. The Honeymoon is produced by Italian firm Notorious Pictures and the UK’s Tempo Productions.