Sean Penn and Paolo Sorrentino made a promise to each other to work together on This Must Be the Place. Now, 
Penn will star and Sorrentino will direct. The movie marks the first English-language feature of Italian filmmaker Paolo Sorrentino, who is Un Certain Regard jury prexy at Cannes.
According to Variety, Penn would play a wealthy rock star that becomes bored in his retirement and decides to take on the quest of finding his father’s executioner, an ex-Nazi war criminal who is a refugee in the U.S.
The script was co-written by Sorrentino and Umberto Contarello.
Penn has other film commitments that include The Three Stooges, Cartel and Fair Game. Fair Game production has just gotten underway.
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