Los Angeles, Dec 29 - Actor Robert De Niro will act in a gangster film soon with Oscar-winning director Martin Scorsese.

The 7O-year-old said that he is looking forward to the film and promises it to be an innovative project, reports contactmusic. com.

"We have another gangster film (which) we're going to (make) and it's a very interesting one. I'm looking forward to it," De Niro told Bang Showbiz.

The legendary and Scorsese have worked together in films like "Goodfellas" and "Raging Bull" before. (IANS)