Washington, Nov 4 : Nicole Kidman is in talk to replace Gwyneth Paltrow in English-language remake of Argentinean thriller 'The Secret in Their Eyes .'

The project, which was penned and would be helmed by Billy Ray, would also star Julia Roberts and Chiwetel Ejiofor, and if the deal works out, Kidman and Roberts would be working together for the first time, the Hollywood Reporter reported.

The film would be fully financed by IM Global.

The original Oscar winning Spanish-language movie had centered on a retired attorney who seeks closure for an unsolved case and for his unrequited love for his former superior by writing a book. (ANI)