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Cillian Murphy to star in upcoming film Blood Runs Coal following Oscar win  for his performance in Oppenheimer


Cillian Murphy has landed his first film since earning an Oscar for portraying famed physicist J Robert Oppenheimer in Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer.

Just two weeks after taking home his first Academy Award, the 47-year-old Irish actor has been announced to star in the upcoming film titled, Blood Runs Coal Peaky Blinders launched in 2013 and garnered huge audiences both in Britain and overseas, attracting roles for silver-screen stars such as Tom Hardy and Anya Taylor-Joy. The actor was previously best known for his role as the northern gangster in the BBC drama, but has since received acclaim for his performance in Oppenheimer (pictured at the Oscars)

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