The actress successfully sued White Lantern Film after production on A Patriot was shuttered in October 2019, claiming she was entitled to her fee

Mr Justice Michael Green ruled she is entitled to her $1 million fee for the film despite its collapse

Producer Adam Merrifield gave evidence on the fifth day of the trial in London.

The actress resumed her evidence in a case revolving around a failed sci-fi film

The Casino Royale star, 42, is embroiled in a court case over the collapse of film project A Patriot.

The actress said in her written evidence that abandoning the project would have been been like abandoning her ‘baby’ as she gave evidence on Monday.

The Casino Royale star, 42, had been set to star in the sci-fi film A Patriot before production was shut down in October 2019.

The French actress had been due to star in £4 million sci-fi film A Patriot before production was shut down in October 2019.