Naomi Watts Queen of the Desert Robert Pattinson Werner Herzog

August 14th, 2012

Robert Pattinson has been offered the part of Lawrence of Arabia in Queen of the Desert, a new indie film about the English writer Gertrude Bell, a source close to the actor confirms to Gossip Cop.

In the Werner Herzog-directed movie, Naomi Watts will star as Bell, who was an influential archaeologist, writer, explorer, cartographer and diplomat for the British Empire.