Washington,
(ANI):
Hollywood
actor
Robert
Pattinson
is
all
set
to
star
in
an
adaptation
of
Guy
de
Maupassant's
short
story
'Bel
Ami'.
Scripted
by
Jenny
Lumet,
the
flick
will
be
directed
by
Allen
Couter.
Though
the
female
lead
of
the
flick
has
not
been
finalized
as
yet,
Robert
Pattinson
has
revealed
that
the
female
character
would
be
well
read.
"The
girl
needs
to
be
literally
inspirational," Variety
magazine
quoted
Rob
as
saying.
Rob
was
also
full
of
praise
for
scriptwriter
Lumet,
as
he
did
not
hesitate
in
calling
her
a
'genius'.