Tony Jaa (Master Z: The Ip Man Legacy) is on board for Silent, an upcoming action film that sees the martial arts legend play a reclusive, mute Thai restaurant delivery man with a violent and tragic past who gets mixed up with a group of mercenaries and dirty cops.

According to an exclusive story from FCS, Mike Selby (Skin Trade, Paradox, Triple Threat) will produce for SC Films Thailand with Jeremy Bolt (Resident Evil franchise) for Impact Pictures; Impact is also credited with producing Jaa’s upcoming video game adaptation, Monster Hunter, with Milla Jovovich also starring. Starlight Media Group is fully financing.

We’ll update you on Silent as we learn more. Stay tuned.