Madgaon Express: Nora Fatehi to play the female lead alongside Divyendu Sharma in Kunal Kemmu’s directorial debut

Nora Fatehi is currently one of the trending and popular stars in Bollywood. The actress has been making back-to-back appearances in music videos, TV shows, and public events. It is true one cannot get their eyes off her when she is on the screens. Now the actress is set to return back to the screens as a lead. Actor Kunal Kemmu has now ventured into the director’s route and is set to direct his first film ‘Madgaon Express’. And now it is learned that Nora Fatehi has bagged the female lead role in the film.

Kunal Kemmu’s ‘Madgaon Express’

Kunal Kemmu stated in August 2022 that he will be making his feature-length directorial debut with the comedy Madgaon Express. He shared his excitement about being a filmmaker and praised his producers, Farhan Akhtar and Ritesh Sidhwani, for funding the movie through their Excel Entertainment label. Rising stars, Divyendu Sharma, Pratik Gandhi, and Avinash Tiwary drive the cast of Madgaon Express apart from Nora Fatehi.

Source reveals Nora’s character in the film

The sources close to the film’s production said, “It's a great movie, and Nora plays a fun character that's distinct from anything else she's done before. She is eager to see how the audience will respond to seeing her in a completely different avatar after she has already finished filming her part. She has established a reputation in the world of music videos over the years, and she is now prepared to test her acting skills in Madgaon Express. It's a true ensemble comedy with well-known actors involved. All announcements will be made in the coming weeks regarding the film's release this year.”

Excel Entertainment-backed films releasing this year

This year, Excel Entertainment has a number of movies scheduled for release, including Kho Gaye Hum Kaha, Fukrey 3, and Jee Le Zara starring Priyanka Chopra, Katrina Kaif, and Alia Bhatt.