Tuesday, 24 July 2012

Priyanka Chopra to shoot ‘Zanjeer’ remake soon

Priyanka Chopra new 200x217 Director Apoorva Lakhia, who recently finished the primary schedule of the remake of 1973 film ‘Zanjeer’, says actress Priyanka Chopra will join the crew in September.

“We have finished the primary schedule for the film. Now the second one schedule will start from September. Priyanka and Arjun Rampal will join the crew then,” Lakhia told reporters.

“We are planning to complete the shoot of `Zanjeer` by November, and it's scheduled for release in 2013,” he added.

The director recently shot few scenes in Bangkok with Mahie Gill and Prakash Raj.

“We shot few scenes with Mahie, who's playing Mona Darling and Prakash Raj, who's playing a negative role. It was a stupendous experience shooting with them. Both are unbelievable actors.

“Mahie is asking very sexy and modern within the film,” said Lakhia, who has earlier helmed movies like ‘Shootout at Lokhandwala’ and “Mission Istanbul”.

Produced by Amit Mehra, the ‘Zanjeer’ remake features southern star Ram Charan Teja because the male lead. He'll reprise megastar Amitabh Bachchan`s role within the movie. – IANS

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