Meena Kumari’s on-screen presence and her capability to painting tragic love tales with authenticity made her an unforgettable artist in Indian cinema. In a profession spanning nearly 33 years, the actress has been part of round 90 movies. Despite her success as an actress in Bollywood, she needed to face quite a lot of issues in her private life. In her final days, the ‘Tragedy Queen’ even grew to become a sufferer of melancholy and insomnia. Meena handed away in 1972. Post her demise, many filmmakers needed to make a biopic about her life. Last yr in 2022, it was reported that the biopic will probably be helmed by Hansal Mehta and would characteristic Kriti Sanon within the lead. However, contemporary experiences counsel that movie star dressmaker Manish Malhotra will probably be making his directorial debut with the Meena Kumari biopic.
Manish Malhotra to Direct Meena Kumari Biopic?
Earlier, it was reported that Scam 1992 director Hansal Mehta can be directing Meena Kumari’s biopic, however quickly he cleared that the information was mere hypothesis. He revealed that he had simply met the staff and that every little thing else was only a hearsay. In a latest replace in regards to the much-anticipated mission, it has been confirmed that the biopic is within the making. It will probably be directed by well-liked dressmaker Manish Malhotra. The famend designer, recognized for his impeccable aesthetic sense, will probably be making his Bollywood debut with the movie.
Reportedly, recreating the magic of Meena Kumari on the massive display screen has been Manish Malhotra’s long-cherished dream. The movie star designer goals to honour the legacy of the enduring actress and her unimaginable journey. The biopic – which can characteristic Kriti Sanon within the titular function – is at present within the scripting stage.
When ‘Amrohi Family’ was in opposition to Meena Kumai’s biopic
Last yr, when the information of Meena Kumari’s biopic got here into the limelight, it was criticised by Tajdar Amrohi, whose father Kamal Amrohi was married to Meena Kumari. He mentioned, “All this is nonsense. Nobody can dare do that without our ‘No Objection Certificate’ to make a film on Meena Kumari”.
About the movie
While Kriti Sanon will painting the enduring actress on the massive display screen, the mission will probably be produced by Bhushan Kumar’s T-Series. Other particulars associated to the mission has been below wraps.
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