Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone to Star in Bollywood Remake of ‘The Intern’2022
Amitabh Bachchan, Deepika Padukone to Star in Bollywood Remake of ‘The Intern’
The Intern bollywood movie : A great news comes for all fans of bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan. Ever since the unfortunate and untimely demise of late actor Rishi Kapoor, fans have been really upset. Rishi Kapoor was also supposed to act alongside Deepika in the movie.
Notably, bollywood actor Rishi Kapoor was initially set to star in the film, but his untimely demise in the April of 2020 obligated the makers to find a replacement. The film is being directed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma, best known for directing Ayushmann Khurrana starrer-Badhaai Ho.
bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan and Deepika Padukone, who were previously seen together in Aarakshan and Piku, will be once again sharing screen space in The Intern, the remake of the Hollywood film by the same name.
Since his demise, there was an area of uncertainty as to who will replace him in the project. Well, finally, we have an update. As per Deepika Padukone’s latest post, the late Rishi Kapoor has been replaced by the one and Amitabh Bachchan in the movie. Check out the Deepika Padukone’s post poster below –
Bachchan will play the Robert De Niro role, which was previously set to be played by Rishi Kapoor before he died suddenly in April 2020. Deepika Padukone is in the Anne Hathaway role. The original 2015 Warner Bros movie stars Hathaway as the workaholic CEO of an online fashion website who strikes up an unlikely friendship with a 70-year-old widower who becomes the company’s latest intern. The original movie grossed $195M worldwide, including $119M from offshore.
The Indian remake is now set to shoot in November 2021 and release in summer 2022. It is being directed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma and produced by Sunir Kheterpal and Deepika Padukone. The screenplay has been adapted by Akshat Ghildial and Mitesh Shah. Co-producers are Amit Ravindernath Sharma and Gaurav Bose. Project comes from Warner Bros India and Athena.
Last year, Bachchan starred in the comedy Gulabo Sitabo, which was picked up by Amazon Prime Video after its theatrical release was scuppered by the pandemic.
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