VIDEO : Jesse Eisenberg Signs On To Play Nazi-Fighting Mime in ?Resistance?

Jesse Eisenberg will play Marcel Marceau, a Jewish performer who rescued children whose parents were killed by Nazis. Marceau was also a hallowed member of the French Resistance and world famous mime. The upcoming film ?Resistance? will chronicle Marceau's life and his battle for survival during World War II. The film will follow Marceau?s efforts to rescue Jewish orphans whose parents were killed by the Nazis in World War II while using comedic theatrics to keep the kids? spirits up during Europe?s darkest hour.