"Jeet, Sahara and I will be soon doing a film and that will be No Entry," Boney Kapoor said at the music launch of Bengali film Dewana starring Jeet.
Kolkata:
Bollywood producer Boney Kapoorwill debut in the Bengali film industry by producing theremake of his own 2005 superhit Hindi comedy No Entry.
"Jeet, Sahara and I will be soon doing a film and thatwill be No Entry," Boney Kapoor said at the music launch of Bengalifilm Dewana starring Jeet.
"'No Entry' is close to my heart. We will soon make aformal announcement about launching the movie," said Kapoor.
Jeet said, "We have been talking about this for long.This is the first time a Hindi film is being readapted for theBengali screen with a change in the star cast."
The original 'No Entry' had Salman Khan, Anil Kapoor andFardin Khan as the male leads while Bipasha Basu, Esha Deoland Celina Jaitley were in major female roles.
Besides co-producing the Bengali version, Jeet wouldact in the movie. Jeet said he would love to portray thecharacter of Prem, played by Salman Khan.Other actors are yet to be finalised.
On whether big Tollywood stars Prosenjit and Dev couldbe considered for the two other roles, he asked "Why not?"Jeet's big hits like Aawara and Champion weredirected by masala film director Ravi Kinnagi. Will he bedonning the director's hat in Bengali No Entry?Jeet said, "Yes, that remains a possibility."The Hindi version was directed by Anees Bazmee.No Entry has been remade in Marathi, but Boney Kapoorhas not been involved in it.
"Jeet, Sahara and I will be soon doing a film and thatwill be No Entry," Boney Kapoor said at the music launch of Bengalifilm Dewana starring Jeet.
"'No Entry' is close to my heart. We will soon make aformal announcement about launching the movie," said Kapoor.
Jeet said, "We have been talking about this for long.This is the first time a Hindi film is being readapted for theBengali screen with a change in the star cast."
The original 'No Entry' had Salman Khan, Anil Kapoor andFardin Khan as the male leads while Bipasha Basu, Esha Deoland Celina Jaitley were in major female roles.
Besides co-producing the Bengali version, Jeet wouldact in the movie. Jeet said he would love to portray thecharacter of Prem, played by Salman Khan.Other actors are yet to be finalised.
On whether big Tollywood stars Prosenjit and Dev couldbe considered for the two other roles, he asked "Why not?"Jeet's big hits like Aawara and Champion weredirected by masala film director Ravi Kinnagi. Will he bedonning the director's hat in Bengali No Entry?Jeet said, "Yes, that remains a possibility."The Hindi version was directed by Anees Bazmee.No Entry has been remade in Marathi, but Boney Kapoorhas not been involved in it.
