No Sequel To ‘UMRAO JAAN’?

As per the news coming in, Muzaffar Ali, the director of 1981 hit’ Umrao Jaan’ has dropped the idea of making a sequel to the 1981 classic

It was earlier reported that the makers of the Rekha-starrer 1981 film ‘Umrao Jaan’, were looking to make a sequel to the original film.

Recently, insiders revealed that Rekha turned down an offer to be part of the film’s sequel. Rekha was apparently requested to be a part of Muzaffar Ali’s sequel in ‘Rekha in ‘Umrao Jaan’.

As per the news coming in now, Muzaffar Ali, the director of 1981 hit’ Umrao Jaan’ has dropped the idea of making a sequel to the 1981 classic and has a different film on his mind now, to be made on a courtesan.  As it appears, the makers turned doubtful  on the response of audiences worldwide for the classic hit. 

Umrao Jaan, which was directed by Muzaffar Ali, was based on the Urdu novel Umrao Jaan Ada (1905), written by Mirza Hadi Ruswa.

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Anil Kapoor as Karna, Manoj Bajpayee as Yudhishtir in 'MAHABHARAT'

Actors Anil Kapoor and Manoj Bajpayee have lent their voice for animation film 'Mahabharat'

 

 

Actors Anil Kapoor and Manoj Bajpayee have lent their voice for animation film 'Mahabharat'. The voice behind the character of Karna will be Anil Kapoor while Manoj is slated to dub for Yudhishtir's character in the animated feature of the Indian epic. The long-awaited animation project ‘Mahabharat’ is going to hit the silver screens soon.

The film's producer Jayantilal Gada confirmed the news. He said - "Both Anil and Manoj have shown full commitment. It was very gracious on their part to agree to impart voices to two very important characters in my film."

Meanwhile, we also hear that Vidya Balan has been roped in as the voice over for Mahabharata’s Draupadi, Amitabh Bachchan would dub for Bheeshma Pitamah and Sunny Deol for the strong character of Bheem.

The makers are still searching for a voice that would suit the character of villain Duryodhan. 



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Along with direction, Prabhudheva turns story-writer for 'R...RAJKUMAR'

According to the reports, for his upcoming film ‘R...Rajkumar’ is not only being directed by him, but a story that is written by Prabhu along with writing the screenplay jointly

 

Prabhudheva, is surely one India's finest choreographer and dancer. This National Award winning choreographer is also known for his acting and directorial skills. 

He is particularly know for directing hit movies like ‘Wanted’ and ‘Rowdy Rathore’. Now according to the reports, for his upcoming film ‘R...Rajkumar’ is not only being directed by him, but a story that is written by Prabhu along with writing the screenplay jointly.

Some people can surely multi-task and mange it so really well. 

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Down with dengue, Ranveer shows no sign of improvement

Since Thursday night, Ranveer Singh is hospitalized with dengue at Hinduja Surgical Health Care

Since Thursday night, Ranveer Singh is hospitalized with dengue at Hinduja Surgical Health Care. According to the reports, he is showing no signs of improvement. 

"Ranveer's platelet count is not improving and he is experiencing excruciating pain in his bones and severe bouts of shivering. His parents are keeping vigil but they too are not allowed to meet him," informs a source.

Ranveer contracted high fever while he was shooting for ‘Gunday’ in the coalmines of Durgapur, West Bengal. He ignored the ailment and was diagnosed with an advanced stage of dengue after he returned back to Mumbai.

The source further informs that Deepika paid the ailing actor a visit. Ranveer Singh’s upcoming movie ‘Ram Leela’ which also stars Deepika Padukone is slated to hit the theatres on November 15. We hope that re recovers soon.

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