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Headline: Tom Hanks to play Abraham Lincoln in film adaptation of Lincoln in the Bardo
Caption: The Oscar-winning actor will play the 16th U.S. President, who made his mark in history by abolishing slavery and leading the nation through the Civil War, in the film version of George Saunders's bestselling novel. Hanks will also produce the project with his producing partner Gary Goetzman for their Playtone banner. According to Deadline, Lincoln in the Bardo centres upon Lincoln's relationship with his recently deceased 11-year-old son and will use a unique blend of stop-motion animation and live-action to depict one of the most intimate moments of his life.
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