Arshad Warsi will team up with R Madhavan for the first time on the big screen
Mumbai:
Actor Arshad Warsi is looking forwardto play a conman in Ken Ghosh's upcoming film alongside RMadhavan.
The actor would be teaming up with R Madhavan for thefirst time on big screen for Ghosh's yet-to-be-titled film."The film with Ken Ghosh is about two conmen. It has RMadhavan and me. The movie is based in Haryana. We will startworking on it this year after I complete 'Dedh Ishqiya',"Arshad told PTI.
Reportedly, Aditi Rao Hydari will be playing the femalelead in this film.Arshad will also be seen playing a dacoit in another filmtitled Chambal Safari, a wacky satire, and unlike what thefilm's title may suggest, it is not a violent or a dark film.The movie is about a bunch of dacoits in Chambal who aregoing through a lean phase as bandits and all this leads tocertain funny situations.
In Chambal Safari Arshad would be playing the role of adacoit but in misery."I play a dacoit... it is not a negative sort ofcharacter. He is a dacoit in misery... who has a gun but can'tafford bullets. It's a beautiful film... a satire, a reality,"Arshad said."They (dacoits) are so poor in real life. It is therealities that will make everyone laugh. The film is about thedream of this dacoit to one day walk out and be welcomed bythe whole village, but nobody comes forward. He is bad andsad," he said.
Aamir Khan was reportedly approached for this filminitially.Arshad will begin shooting for the film from Septemberin Chambal."The film needs a particular kind of weather. We willshoot in September-October-November in Chambal, as that is thebest time for the shoot. It is very interesting. I liked thescript," he said.Maqbool Khan, who made the critically acclaimedKabootar followed by Lanka, is directing Chambal Safari.
The actor would be teaming up with R Madhavan for thefirst time on big screen for Ghosh's yet-to-be-titled film."The film with Ken Ghosh is about two conmen. It has RMadhavan and me. The movie is based in Haryana. We will startworking on it this year after I complete 'Dedh Ishqiya',"Arshad told PTI.
Reportedly, Aditi Rao Hydari will be playing the femalelead in this film.Arshad will also be seen playing a dacoit in another filmtitled Chambal Safari, a wacky satire, and unlike what thefilm's title may suggest, it is not a violent or a dark film.The movie is about a bunch of dacoits in Chambal who aregoing through a lean phase as bandits and all this leads tocertain funny situations.
In Chambal Safari Arshad would be playing the role of adacoit but in misery."I play a dacoit... it is not a negative sort ofcharacter. He is a dacoit in misery... who has a gun but can'tafford bullets. It's a beautiful film... a satire, a reality,"Arshad said."They (dacoits) are so poor in real life. It is therealities that will make everyone laugh. The film is about thedream of this dacoit to one day walk out and be welcomed bythe whole village, but nobody comes forward. He is bad andsad," he said.
Aamir Khan was reportedly approached for this filminitially.Arshad will begin shooting for the film from Septemberin Chambal."The film needs a particular kind of weather. We willshoot in September-October-November in Chambal, as that is thebest time for the shoot. It is very interesting. I liked thescript," he said.Maqbool Khan, who made the critically acclaimedKabootar followed by Lanka, is directing Chambal Safari.
