Karan Johar, Ekta Kapoor Co-Production BADTAMEEZ DIL To Hit The Floor In September
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Saturday, 14 June 2014, 02:00 PM IST Filmmakers Ekta Kapoor and Karan Johar's long-in-the-planning film 'Badtameez Dil' was announced last year, but the film got delayed. soon after the lead pair of the film, Emraan Hashmi and Kareena Kapoor too opted out of the project. Now we have learnt, that the much delayed film is back on its tracks and will soon hit the floor. The film will start rolling in September this year. The film is based on the novel 'Vanity Fair' and will be directed by debutante Akshay Roy. A source close to the production revealed, "An early draft based on the book was ready last year but the film has now gone back to the writing board and as we speak the script is being given the finishing touches. The initial idea stems from the novel and the social dynamics are inspired from the book, but now the setting has become contemporary Delhi. It is a story of two manipulative people who cross each other's path on their way up the social ladder." Co-producer Tanuj Garg confirmed the news saying, "Till last year, the plan was to re-imagine the basic plot in the book, but now the script has gone through extensive development and tightening and has been substantially Bollywoodised." The film will release early next year. |