Kevin Spacey has reportedly pulled out of an upcoming film about Genghis Khan amid his latest sexual assault case.
The 62-year-old actor – facing four counts of sexual assault and one of “causing a person to engage in penetrative sexual activity without consent” in the U.K. – had been due to play the lead in an epic about the Mongol Empire warlord.The Usual Suspects actor had been cast in 1242: Gateway to the West, which charts the story of a holy man in a Hungarian castle who battles to stop Genghis Khan’s armies sweeping Europe.
His charges include two counts of sexual assault on a man, now in his 40s, in March 2005 in London, as well as sexual assault on a man, who is now in his 30s, and causing him to engage in penetrative sexual activity without consent in August 2008 in London.
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