Clive Owen's deal: 'Cartagena'

December 23, 2008 The "Children of Men" star is attached to "Cartagena," a story about an undercover agent amid Colombian drug cartels, for Cuban's and Todd Wagner's 2929 Prods., overseen by veteran producer Marc Butan. The project is named for a city on Colombia's northern coast that has a colorful history featuring wars, robust economic activity and tourist development. Colombia, a hotbed of political intrigue and violent drug wars, has become fertile cinematic ground.

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