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News India Live, Digital Desk:Global star Priyanka Chopra Jonas is constantly in the headlines these days for her upcoming films. S.S. with South Superstar Mahesh Babu. Amidst the discussion of Rajamouli’s film ‘Varanasi’, another good news has come out for the fans of ‘Desi Girl’. According to reports, Priyanka Chopra has entered famous filmmaker Mira Nair’s dream project ‘Amri’. The film is based on the life of legendary Hungarian-Indian painter Amrita Shergill, in which Priyanka will be seen in a very special and important cameo role.
‘Secret’ shooting took place in Amritsar According to reports, Priyanka Chopra had reached Punjab only last week after finishing the schedule of Rajamouli’s film ‘Varanasi’ in Hyderabad. In Amritsar, he completed shooting his part for this biopic of Mira Nair for two days. Although a lot of secrecy was being maintained regarding this project, recently the news of its location has created a stir among the fans. This is the first time that Priyanka Chopra and Oscar nominated director Mira Nair have come together for a project.
Who is playing the lead role? Mira Nair has been working on Amrita Shergill’s biopic for the last several years. ‘A Suitable Boy’ fame Tanya Maniktala is playing the lead role of young Amrita Shergill in the film. Meanwhile, Tabu has been cast for the older version of Amrita. Even though Priyanka Chopra’s character is small, it is said to be quite impactful in terms of the story. It is also being said that Priyanka agreed to this cameo because Mira Nair has promised to give her a lead role in her next big film.
Amrita Shergil: Shining star of the art world This film will bring on screen the journey of Amrita Shergill from 1913 to 1941. His story is woven between countries like Hungary, India and France. Amrita Shergill is considered one of the pioneers of modern Indian art, who left the world at the age of just 28, but her paintings are still considered ‘national treasures’. Through this film of Mira Nair, the world will once again be able to see closely her struggle and passion for art.
Special things related to the film:
Multi-Country Location: The film will be shot in India as well as in France and Hungary.
Tabu and Mira together: After ‘The Namesake’, Tabu is once again working with Mira Nair.
Priyanka’s return: Along with increasing her activity in Hindi films, Priyanka is also making India proud in global projects.
Star Cast: There is talk of participation of more than 15 famous artists in the film.
