Mads Mikkelsen happy to be part of Star Wars universe

Actor Mads Mikkelsen says its is a big honour to be part of the “legendary film universe” of Star Wars film franchise.

Mikkelsen stars in Rogue One: A Star Wars Story the first in a new series of Star Wars standalone films set in the same universe, but with new characters and story-lines, the publicist said. 

It follows a band of Rebel fighters stealing the plans for the Death Star before it can be used by the Emperor. The film also stars Felicity Jones and Forest Whitaker.