Nicole Kidman and Javier Bardem Reportedly in Talks for Lucille Ball Biopic.<br />According to 'Variety,' Kidman and Bardem are in talks to portray Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz in the long-awaited biopic, 'Being the Ricardos.'.<br />Writer Aaron Sorkin will also direct the film.<br />Amazon acquired the project in 2017.<br />At that time, Cate Blanchett was <br />linked to the part of Lucille Ball.<br />'Being the Ricardos' is said to take place during a table read and live-audience shoot of an 'I Love Lucy' episode.<br />During that time, Ball and Arnaz's <br />relationship is pushed to the brink.<br />Arnaz died in 1986 at the age of 69, <br />and Ball died in 1989 at the age of 77
