The two celebrities will be starring in the Victorian drama entitled Tipping the Velvet, to be directed by Sofia Coppola.
Longoria, who is best known for her role on television’s Desperate Housewives, confirmed the news. Eva, 31, said: "Yes it’s true. We are talking about doing the movie together. It’s such a wonderful novel, a beautiful love story."
Director Sofia Coppola wants to bring the story of music hall star Kitty Butler and her lesbian lover, Nan Astley, to the silver screen.
