Welsh actor Alexander Vlahos, known for his roles in TV series such as “Merlin,” “Outlander” and “Versailles,” is set to play a British ornithologist who, during a field trip to Sicily, gets involved in more than mere birdwatching.Shooting is underway in Sicily on the indie drama “Hearts of Salt,” the first feature by London-based line producer Rosa Russo.
The passion project is structured as a three-way co-production between Italy, the U.K.
and Tunisia, with shooting also planned in the North African country.
Tunisia will serve as a second location besides the Italian island.Though plot details are scarce, “Hearts of Salt” will see Vlahos — who will soon be seen opposite Lindsay Lohan in the Netflix rom-com “Irish Wish” — arrive in Sicily on a mission to study the effects of climate change on bird migrations.
However, the ornithologist will soon have to abandon his role as a detached observer…
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