Cillian Murphy as Robert Oppenheimer in Christopher Nolan's new film

The cast of the biographical thriller " Oppenheimer " by Christopher Nolan is already full of famous actors , and now Alden Ehrenreich , known to a wide audience of viewers from the solo movie about Han Solo in the Star Wars film franchise, has joined him, along with whom Kenneth Branagh , who previously dealt with Nolan in Tenet and Dunkirk .

In addition, Universal Pictures has released a still showing the lead actor, Cillian Murphy, as Robert Oppenheimer, the famous physicist who made a significant contribution to the creation of the atomic bomb during World War II, for the first time.

In the black-and-white shot with Cillian Murphy, a detail in the form of a cigarette catches the eye, who subsequently developed throat cancer.

The film is based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning book American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy by Kai Byrd and Martin J. Sherwin .

Oppenheimer will start filming next month and is scheduled to premiere on July 21, 2023, two weeks before the anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima.