PHOTOS: Johnny Depp Follows Angelina Jolie To The Tourist Set

Angelina Jolie has set Venice abuzz in recent weeks, sightseeing with partner Brad Pitt and their large brood. Now, the Italian city has been graced by The Tourist's other big name: Johnny Depp.

Depp, sporting facial hair and a coiffed, long hairdo, look smoldering and sexy as he stepped into character.

GK Films announced on Monday that principal photography has begun on the romantic thriller which will also shoot in Paris. The plot revolves around Frank (Depp), a tourist who visits Italy to mend a broken heart. In the meantime, he crosses paths with "an extraordinary woman" named Elise (Jolie). Soon, the duo are "caught up in a whirlwind of intrigue and danger" according to the press release.