Amitabh Bachchan and Rishi Kapoor together onscreen
The two grand personas of Bollywood, Amitabh Bachchan and Rishi Kapoor will be starring in Sidhir Mishra's next titled 'Mehrunnisa', which will be produced by Nikhil Advani.
Friday Release Team | Updated On: Aug 10, 2013 06:46 AM
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The 'shehanshah' of Bollywood, Amitabh Bachchan is right now engaged with shooting for his very famous television show, 'Kaun Banega Crorepati' Season 7. Post this assignment, the megastar will commence filming for his next movie, ' Mehrunissa ' directed by Sudhir Mishra . Nikhil Advani will be producing the film. This shooting will take place in scenic city of Lucknow after the festive occasion of Eid, reportedly.
As the close sources claimed, a grand stage is being built for the shoot in the Chowk area. The interesting buzz said that the veteran actor Rishi Kapoor will also be starring along with Amitabh Bachchan in this flick. The film unit sought permission from the authorities for filming at the places like Colvin Taluqdar's College, La Martinere Boys' College, Bada Imambada and Chowk.
Two friends meeting after a long hiatus of 40 years and eventually fall in love with the same woman, forms the theme of the film. The role of this woman will be essayed by Chitrangada Singh , who is Sudhir Mishra 's most-preferred actress. The film shows this woman re-entering in their lives, while these friends are in their 60's. Reportedly, the ace director Sudhir Mishra penned down the script of this movie in the year 1996. The film depicts the year 1945 and covers four decades.
