Spiritual saga

Nicolas Cage will star in Deepak Chopra’s The Sadhu

Oscar winner Nicolas Cage is set to star in a big screen adaptation of Virgin Comics The Sadhu, which will be written by Deepak Chopra. According to contactmusic.com, Chopra is the co-founder of Virgin Comics, which is bankrolled by Sir Richard Branson. The Sadhu was originally written by Chopra's son.

Cage will play James Jenson, a soldier who travels to India during colonial times and becomes a spiritual warrior.

Virgin comics CEO Sharad Devarajan says: " The Sadhu is a bold, visual epic that taps into one of India's most heralded spiritual traditions." — IANS