Inception star “Michael Caine” joins Christopher Nolan’s “Interstellar”

PanARMENIAN.Net - Michael Caine has been cast in Interstellar.

He will reunite with director Christopher Nolan for their sixth project together, Digital Spy reported citing Deadline.

Caine joins Matthew McConaughey and Anne Hathaway as part of the cast. Jessica Chastain was reported to be in talks for the film last week.

Details of Interstellar have been kept closely under wraps. It will centre around an epic journey to the farthest reaches of scientific knowledge. Caine's role in the movie is also unknown at this stage.

Steven Spielberg originally conceived the project. Jonathan Nolan wrote the first draft of the script, with his director brother performing a re-write and incorporating some of his own ideas into the film.

Christopher Nolan and Caine have previously worked together on Batman Begins, The Prestige, The Dark Knight, Inception and The Dark Knight Rises.

Caine will next appear in Now You See Me and Eliza Graves.

Interstellar is scheduled for release on November 7, 2014.