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'Lupin's Omar Sy to play Chow Yun-fat's role in remake of John Woo's The Killer

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Omar Sy is the first black actor to win best actor at the Cesar Awards, France's version of the Oscars, for French comedy-drama 'The Intouchables'. Photo: Handout

French actor Omar Sy is set to take on the role made famous by Hong Kong star Chow Yun-fat in a remake of The Killer.

The reboot will be helmed by its original writer-director, John Woo, who is making a comeback to directing in United States after 20 years.

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