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Melancholia siren Kirsten Dunst honoured to be a part of On the Road


02 October 2011

While Melancholia is currently doing the rounds in UK cinemas, Kirsten Dunst has opened up about her upcoming role in On The Road; the first major adaptation of Jack Kerouac's book of the same name.

Speaking to Digital Spy the Hollywood A-lister said she feels "really honoured" to be in the film playing the character of Camille a character based on real-life writer Carolyn Cassady and said of Cassady "She wrote a book called Off The Road, so I had my own personal bible that I could reference, She's a really great writer herself."

On The Road features a stellar cast that includes Sam Riley, Garrett Hedlund, Kristen Stewart, Tom Sturridge, Viggo Mortensen, Amy Adams, Alice Braga, Steve Buscemi and Terrence Howard and is directed by iconic film maker Walter Salles.

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