Ewan McGregor to play George Mallory in ‘Everest’ (Photo Credit: Wikipedia & IMDb)

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Hollywood star Ewan McGregor is all set to play the late British mountaineering legend George Mallory in the upcoming adventure drama “Everest”.

The film is directed by “The Bourne Identity” helmer Doug Liman and written for the screen by “Up In The Air” writer Sheldon Turner, reports hollywoodreporter.com.

Mark Strong and Sam Heughan will essay important roles in the film, while cinematographer Martin Ruhe, Oscar-winning composer T. Bone Burnett and production designer Oliver Scholl are also associated with the project.

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